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Catalog/Drama/Late August, Early September
Late August, Early September poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 73.4 / 100
1998·Drama / Romance·1h 52m

LATE AUGUST, EARLY SEPTEMBER

A book editor juggles relationships with two women while coping with his best friend's terminal illness.

Above the Line
Olivier Assayas·DirectorOlivier Assayas·WriterDenis Lenoir·Director of PhotographyLuc Barnier·Editor
Cast
Mathieu Amalric·GabrielVirginie Ledoyen·AnneFrançois Cluzet·AdrienJeanne Balibar·JennyAlex Descas·JérémieArsinée Khanjian·LucieMia Hansen-Løve·VéraNathalie Richard·MaryelleÉric Elmosnino·ThomasOlivier Cruveiller·Axel
Full Crew
(17 credits)
Directing· 1
Olivier Assayas·Director
Writing· 1
Olivier Assayas·Writer
Camera· 2
Denis Lenoir·Director of PhotographyYorick Le Saux·Second Unit Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Luc Barnier·Editor
Art & Design· 3
François-Renaud Labarthe·Production DesignFrançoise Clavel·Costume DesignThi Thanh Tu Nguyen·Key Makeup Artist
Production· 7
Georges Benayoun·ProducerPhilippe Carcassonne·ProducerFrançoise Guglielmi·Executive ProducerAntoinette Boulat·CastingPatrice Arrat·Production ManagerJulien Bouley·Assistant Unit ManagerGilles Martinerie·Unit Manager
Other Departments· 2
Eric Bassoff·Post Production SupervisorVincent Gallo·Thanks
By the Numbers
73.4
OF 100
Master Score
6.8
OF 10
IMDb
78%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$69K
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 Late August, Early September's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Romantic, Thoughtful
Composition
Centered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a close-up of a woman and a man, both looking towards the right. The woman has short brown hair and is wearing an orange sweater. The ”

romance
Key Elements
Movie TitleFaces
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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