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Ossos poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 72.2 / 100
1997·Drama·1h 34m

OSSOS

After a suicidal teenage girl gives birth, she misguidedly entrusts her baby’s safety to the troubled, deadbeat father, whose violent actions take the viewer on a tour of the foreboding, crumbling shantytown in which they live.

Above the Line
Pedro Costa·DirectorPedro Costa·ScreenplayEmmanuel Machuel·Director of PhotographyPedro Melo·Sound RecordistJackie Bastide·Editor
Cast
Mariya Lipkina·TinaVanda Duarte·ClotildeNuno Vaz·The FatherIsabel Ruth·Nurse Eduarda GomesMiguel Sermão·Clotilde's husbandBerta Susana Teixeira·NurseInês de Medeiros·The GirlAnna Carvalho·ProstituteAna MartaClotilde Montron·Friend
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 1
Pedro Costa·Director
Writing· 1
Pedro Costa·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Emmanuel Machuel·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Jackie Bastide·Editor
Sound & Music· 4
Pedro Melo·Sound RecordistGérard Rousseau·Sound MixerJean Dubreuil·Sound EditorHenri Maïkoff·Sound Designer
Art & Design· 2
Zé Branco·Production DesignIsabel Favila·Costume Design
Production· 1
Paulo Branco·Producer
By the Numbers
72.2
OF 100
Master Score
6.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Ossos's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#0A0F0D
#33666B
#82634E
Mood
Somber, Introspective
Composition
Centered
Era
90s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a close-up of a young man's face, looking downwards and slightly to the left, against a dark background with subtle green and blue hues on t”

Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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