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Origin poster
C
Average
MASTER SCORE 54.2 / 100
2023·Drama / History·2h 21m

ORIGIN

While investigating the global phenomenon of caste and its dark influence on society, a journalist faces unfathomable personal loss and uncovers the beauty of human resilience.

Above the Line
Ava DuVernay·DirectorAva DuVernay·WriterIsabel Wilkerson·BookMatthew J. Lloyd·Director of PhotographyKris Bowers·Original Music ComposerSpencer Averick·Editor
Cast
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor·Isabel WilkersonNiecy Nash·Marion WilkersonJon Bernthal·Brett HamiltonEmily Yancy·Ruby WilkersonFinn Wittrock·August LandmesserVictoria Pedretti·Irma EcklerJasmine Cephas Jones·Elizabeth DavisIsha Blaaker·Allison DavisVera Farmiga·Kate MedinaAudra McDonald·Miss Hale
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Ava DuVernay·Director
Writing· 2
Ava DuVernay·WriterIsabel Wilkerson·Book
Camera· 1
Matthew J. Lloyd·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Spencer Averick·Editor
Sound & Music· 6
Kris Bowers·Original Music ComposerCoya Elliott·Sound Effects EditorDoug M. Thomas·Apprentice Sound EditorSteve Slanec·Supervising Sound EditorWillie D. Burton·Sound MixerJason Butler·Foley Mixer
Art & Design· 7
John Sanchez·Art DirectionIna Mayhew·Production DesignAudra Avery·Art DirectionDominique Dawson·Costume DesignMark Dillon·Supervising Art DirectorJacqueline Jacobson Scarfo·Set DecorationTrish Navarro·Assistant Art Director
Production· 11
Laurene Powell Jobs·Executive ProducerMelinda Gates·Executive ProducerAunjanue Ellis-Taylor·Executive ProducerTilane Jones·Executive ProducerRegina Miller·Executive ProducerAnne Wojcicki·Executive ProducerKimberly Steward·Executive ProducerAva DuVernay·ProducerSarah Perlman Bremner·ProducerPaul Goodwin Garnes·ProducerAisha Coley·Casting
Other Departments· 1
Wyatt Winborne·CG Supervisor
By the Numbers
54.2
OF 100
Master Score
7.2
OF 10
IMDb
—
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$4M
ROI -88%
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 Origin's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#216091
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Mood
Mysterious, Confined, Futuristic
Composition
Centered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The poster features a dark blue, textured background with faint grid-like patterns and what appear to be industrial grates on the sides. In the center, a tall, ”

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Key Elements
Cylindrical ContainerHuman Hands (silhouettes)Glowing Lights
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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