Color theory might sound like nothing more than a cinematic buzzword you last heard in your 300-level fine arts course at university. But the reality is, color theory is the set of rules and ...

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself drawn to the aesthetic of a certain set or scene—even if you didn’t really care for the film itself? If so, you’re not alone. Kalki Janardhanan, a film ...

Color sets the mood of a film. Recognizing the power of the palette, Twitter user Cinema Palettes (CP) has been mapping out the hues of some of the most iconic films. "The palettes are created ...

Every era of movies has its dominant color palette and one of the key skills anyone involved in making movies needs is working out how to retro-engineer a zeitgeisty look. The point is that in the ...

Andrzej Żuławski’s steel-blue cosmos. Jan Jakub Kolski’s soft, fairytale hues. The colours of dreams and nightmares, and various shades of memory... This guide will help you understand the palette of ...