curtain in movies — cinematic frame references

Explore 1172 frames tagged “curtain” across 225 films. Compare colors, lighting, composition and shot characteristics. Open any frame to use the visual analysis tools.

1,172 frames 225 films Mostly wide shots
Wide shot frame from In the Mouth of Madness — standing, room, dialogue
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In the Mouth of Madness · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Frame from In the Mouth of Madness — room, table, bed
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In the Mouth of Madness · Low brightness · Dark pink
Frame from Dheepan — sitting, plate, room
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Dheepan · Medium brightness · Black
Frame from The Last Emperor — sitting, standing, room
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The Last Emperor · Medium brightness · Dark red
Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — standing, walking, room
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark orange
Wide shot frame from The Last Emperor — room, table, lamp
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The Last Emperor · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark red
Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — room, bed, phone
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark orange
Wide shot frame from Noche de Fuego — sitting, standing, room
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Noche de Fuego · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from Noche de Fuego — sitting, standing, room
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Noche de Fuego · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from 12 Years a Slave — standing, room, shirt
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12 Years a Slave · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark red
Wide shot frame from Noche de Fuego — standing, room, door
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Noche de Fuego · Wide shot · Low brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from Batman Returns — curtain
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Batman Returns · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark red
Wide shot frame from Waiting for Guffman — room, house, lamp
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Waiting for Guffman · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark red
Wide shot frame from Waiting for Guffman — standing, room, bed
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Waiting for Guffman · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Ring Two — sitting, room, table
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The Ring Two · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark blue
Wide shot frame from The Ring Two — standing, room, table
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The Ring Two · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark blue
Wide shot frame from The Ring Two — standing, room, table
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The Ring Two · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark blue
Wide shot frame from The Ring Two — sitting, room, bed
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The Ring Two · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark blue
Wide shot frame from Anatomie d'une chute — book, standing, chair
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Anatomie d'une chute · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Frame from Anatomie d'une chute — sitting, book, room
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Anatomie d'une chute · Medium brightness · Dark blue

Visual profile of “curtain”

This profile is calculated from 1,172 frames across 225 films in the WatchTheFrame collection.

Colors commonly associated with “curtain”

Dark orange 20.8% Dark gray 14% Gray 12.1% Black 8.6% Dark red 8.1% Dark yellow 6.8% Dark blue 6.7% Muted orange 5.4% Dark teal 2.9% Dark green 2.6% Orange 2.2% Light gray 1.4% Muted yellow 1.3% Muted blue 1.2%
  • Purple appears 3.6 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Pink appears 3.4 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Muted pink appears 2.6 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.

Lighting and tonal characteristics

Brightness
Very dark244
Dark732
Mid176
Bright20
Very bright0
Saturation
Muted183
Low555
Mid323
High99
Vivid12
Contrast
Low102
Mid680
High347
Very high43
Aspect ratios
2.40:1 · 217 1.85:1 · 190 2.39:1 · 181 1.78:1 · 129 2.35:1 · 113

Films with “curtain” frames

Fanny och Alexander — 42/45942Stranger Things — 39/218139Limelight — 25/29825Compartiment n°6 — 21/50521Léon — 20/41020Ju-on — 19/23019Strictly Ballroom — 18/48918Coming 2 America — 15/62815Lahn Mah — 15/25915Gosford Park — 14/40014Se, jie — 14/94014Forgetting Sarah Marshall — 14/61014
Fanny och Alexander — 9.2%9Limelight — 8.4%8Ju-on — 8.3%8Lahn Mah — 5.8%6Léon — 4.9%5Female Trouble — 4.5%5Kuru Otlar Üstüne — 4.3%4Compartiment n°6 — 4.2%4One Night in Miami — 4%4Angst essen Seele auf — 4%4Strictly Ballroom — 3.7%4Gosford Park — 3.5%4

Directors and cinematographers associated with “curtain”

Ingmar Bergman — 1 films · 42 frames9Charles Chaplin — 1 films · 25 frames8Takashi Shimizu — 1 films · 19 frames8Pat Boonnitipat — 1 films · 15 frames6John Waters — 1 films · 14 frames5Nuri Bilge Ceylan — 1 films · 10 frames4Juho Kuosmanen — 1 films · 21 frames4Regina King — 1 films · 11 frames4Rainer Werner Fassbinder — 1 films · 7 frames4Baz Luhrmann — 1 films · 18 frames4Robert Altman — 1 films · 14 frames4Peter Greenaway — 1 films · 8 frames3

Common combinations with “curtain”

curtain + lampshade 35 frames · 3% · lift 37.8 curtain + nightstand 31 frames · 2.7% · lift 35.5 curtain + bedroom 119 frames · 10.2% · lift 16.9 curtain + studio couch 59 frames · 5% · lift 14.4 curtain + bed 227 frames · 19.4% · lift 10.5 curtain + houseplant 39 frames · 3.3% · lift 8.6 curtain + cabinetry 36 frames · 3.1% · lift 7.5 curtain + house 289 frames · 24.7% · lift 7.3 curtain + lamp 320 frames · 27.3% · lift 5.5 curtain + chair 284 frames · 24.2% · lift 4.9 curtain + mirror 77 frames · 6.6% · lift 4.4 curtain + furniture 101 frames · 8.6% · lift 4.1

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lampshade nightstand bedroom studio couch bed houseplant cabinetry house lamp chair mirror furniture