Color Code

How Sofia Coppola Uses Color in ‘The Virgin Suicides’

"We felt the imprisonment of being a girl, the way it made your mind active and dreamy, and how you… Read More

A Color Theory Reading of Todd Haynes’ ‘Carol’

When it comes to Todd Haynes, Ed Lachman, and color, “There are no accidents.” Read More

The Interior and Exterior Worlds of Color in ‘Uncut Gems’

"They say you can see the whole universe in opal..." Read More

A Color Theory Reading of Jane Campion’s ‘In the Cut’

For Jane Campion, idyllic romance is a bloody “trap.” Read More

A Color Theory Reading of Olivier Assayas’ ‘Irma Vep’

“Cinema is not magic; it is a technique and a science, a technique born from science and put in service… Read More

A Color Theory Reading of Julie Dash’s ‘Daughters of the Dust’

"In this quiet place, folks kneel down and catch a glimpse of the eternal.” Read More

Michael Mann: Master of Cool Colors

Plunge into the cool, electric color of Michael Mann. Everything from the luminous greens of 'Thief' to the Tiffany blues… Read More