subject in movies — cinematic frame references

Explore 234 frames tagged “subject” across 136 films. Compare colors, lighting, composition and shot characteristics. Open any frame to use the visual analysis tools.

234 frames 136 films Mostly wide shots
Frame from The Lunchbox — action, show, subject
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The Lunchbox · High brightness · Dark gray
Frame from The Lunchbox — people, action, show
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The Lunchbox · High brightness · Muted red
Wide shot frame from Foreign Correspondent — people, sitting, action
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Foreign Correspondent · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark teal
Wide shot frame from The Diary of a Teenage Girl — people, action, standing
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The Diary of a Teenage Girl · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Muted orange
Wide shot frame from To All the Boys I've Loved Before — people, action, show
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark teal
Wide shot frame from Mad Max: Fury Road — people, action, group
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Mad Max: Fury Road · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark orange
Wide shot frame from Eighth Grade — people, action, show
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Eighth Grade · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark green
Wide shot frame from L'année dernière à Marienbad — action, show, subject
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L'année dernière à Marienbad · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from L'année dernière à Marienbad — people, action, show
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L'année dernière à Marienbad · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark teal
Wide shot frame from Forgetting Sarah Marshall — people, action, show
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Forgetting Sarah Marshall · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark red
Wide shot frame from Kingsman: The Secret Service — people, action, show
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Kingsman: The Secret Service · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Muted green
Wide shot frame from Zombieland: Double Tap — people, sitting, action
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Zombieland: Double Tap · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Muted orange
Wide shot frame from Alita: Battle Angel — people, action, show
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Alita: Battle Angel · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark blue
Wide shot frame from Alita: Battle Angel — people, action, show
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Alita: Battle Angel · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from Alita: Battle Angel — people, action, standing
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Alita: Battle Angel · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark yellow
Wide shot frame from Alita: Battle Angel — people, action, group
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Alita: Battle Angel · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark teal
Wide shot frame from Batman Forever — people, action, show
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Batman Forever · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark blue
Wide shot frame from Se, jie — people, action, standing
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Se, jie · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark blue
Frame from Hotel Rwanda — action, show, subject
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Hotel Rwanda · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Medium shot frame from Doctor Strange — people, action, show
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Doctor Strange · Medium shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray

Visual profile of “subject”

This profile is calculated from 234 frames across 136 films in the WatchTheFrame collection.

Colors commonly associated with “subject”

Dark gray 19.5% Gray 16.2% Dark orange 9.6% Dark blue 8.7% Dark green 6.8% Muted orange 6% Dark yellow 5.5% Black 5.3% Dark teal 4.6% Dark red 4% Muted blue 2.3% Light gray 1.6% Orange 1.3% Dark purple 1.3%
  • Muted purple appears 3.7 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Light purple appears 2.4 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Light pink appears 2.4 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.

Lighting and tonal characteristics

Brightness
Very dark57
Dark124
Mid47
Bright6
Very bright0
Saturation
Muted67
Low111
Mid48
High8
Vivid0
Contrast
Low29
Mid138
High61
Very high6
Aspect ratios
2.40:1 · 58 2.39:1 · 41 1.85:1 · 36 1.78:1 · 23 2.35:1 · 19

Films with “subject” frames

In the Mouth of Madness — 6/9066Blade II — 6/10836The Jungle Book — 5/5695Strictly Ballroom — 5/4895Alita: Battle Angel — 4/5704The Lunchbox — 4/3134Bãhubali 2: The Conclusion — 4/10404Bãhubali: The Beginning — 4/11624Iron Man — 4/8474Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows — 4/7544Spider-Man 2 — 4/3874John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum — 4/6024
The Lunchbox — 1.3%1Je tu il elle — 1.3%1Spider-Man 2 — 1%1L'année dernière à Marienbad — 1%1Only Lovers Left Alive — 1%1Strictly Ballroom — 1%1Footlight Parade — 0.9%1The Jungle Book — 0.9%1Kuru Otlar Üstüne — 0.9%1Meet Joe Black — 0.9%1Sansho dayu — 0.7%1The Black Phone — 0.7%1

Directors and cinematographers associated with “subject”

Ritesh Batra — 1 films · 4 frames1Chantal Akerman — 1 films · 1 frames1Jim Jarmusch — 1 films · 3 frames1Alain Resnais — 1 films · 2 frames1Baz Luhrmann — 1 films · 5 frames1Lloyd Bacon — 1 films · 3 frames1Nuri Bilge Ceylan — 1 films · 2 frames1Martin Brest — 1 films · 3 frames1Kenji Mizoguchi — 1 films · 2 frames1James Watkins — 1 films · 3 frames1Robert Rodriguez — 1 films · 4 frames1Sam Raimi — 2 films · 6 frames1

Common combinations with “subject”

subject + show 234 frames · 100% · lift 362.8 subject + rock 4 frames · 1.7% · lift 338 subject + look 9 frames · 3.9% · lift 320.2 subject + dance 4 frames · 1.7% · lift 270.4 subject + action 234 frames · 100% · lift 256.4 subject + view 6 frames · 2.6% · lift 253.5 subject + movie 5 frames · 2.1% · lift 241.4 subject + close 11 frames · 4.7% · lift 225.3 subject + people 162 frames · 69.2% · lift 206.6 subject + park 5 frames · 2.1% · lift 187.8 subject + crowd 4 frames · 1.7% · lift 169 subject + take 6 frames · 2.6% · lift 144.9

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show rock look dance action view movie close people park crowd take