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High Art poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 78.1 / 100
1998·Drama / Romance·1h 41m

HIGH ART

“a story of ambition, sacrifice, seduction and other career moves.”

When Syd, a young editor at an influential art magazine, becomes involved with her neighbor, a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both seek to exploit each other for their respective careers while slowly falling in love with each other.

Above the Line
Lisa Cholodenko·DirectorLisa Cholodenko·WriterTami Reiker·Director of PhotographyNathan Larson·MusicAmy E. Duddleston·Editor
Cast
Radha Mitchell·SydAlly Sheedy·Lucy BerlinerGabriel Mann·JamesPatricia Clarkson·GretaDavid Thornton·HarryAnh Duong·DominiqueBill Sage·ArnieTammy Grimes·VeraSarita Choudhury·Joan
Full Crew
(20 credits)
Directing· 2
Lisa Cholodenko·DirectorMolly Maguire·Script Supervisor
Writing· 1
Lisa Cholodenko·Writer
Camera· 1
Tami Reiker·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Amy E. Duddleston·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Nathan Larson·MusicCraig Wedren·MusicShudder to Think·Music
Art & Design· 5
Bernhard Blythe·Production DesignCaryn Marcus·Art DirectionVicki Farrell·Costume DesignSean De Simone·Art Department CoordinatorMia Thoen·Makeup Artist
Production· 7
Dolly Hall·ProducerJeffrey Kusama-Hinte·ProducerSusan A. Stover·ProducerKerry Barden·CastingBilly Hopkins·CastingSuzanne Smith Crowley·CastingLori E. Seid·Associate Producer
By the Numbers
78.1
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
IMDb
73%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$2M
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#FFFFFF
#A98776
#000000
Mood
Intimate, Sensual
Composition
Centered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features two women in a close embrace against a white background. One woman has dark, curly hair and is positioned above the other, appearing t”

romancedrama
Key Elements
WomenTitle Text
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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