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October 1 poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 59.5 / 100
2014·Crime / Drama / Mystery·2h 28m

OCTOBER 1

September 1960. As Nigeria prepares for independence from the British, a seasoned police detective rushes to find the serial killer slaughtering its native young women.

Above the Line
Kunle Afolayan·DirectorTunde Babalola·ScreenplayYinka Edward·Director of PhotographyKulanen Ikyo·Original Music ComposerMike Steve·Editor
Cast
Sadiq Daba·Inspector Danladi WaziriKehinde Bankole·Miss TawaDemola Adedoyin·AderopoKayode Aderupoko·Inspector AfonjaDavid Bailie·AckermanKanayo O. Kanayo·OkaforBimbo Manuel·Canon KuforijiIbrahim Chatta·SumonuFemi Adebayo·BanjiKunle Afolayan·Agbekoya
Full Crew
(15 credits)
Directing· 1
Kunle Afolayan·Director
Writing· 1
Tunde Babalola·Screenplay
Camera· 2
Yinka Edward·Director of PhotographyHaruna·Grip
Editing· 2
Mike Steve·EditorJason R. Moffat·Color Timer
Sound & Music· 2
Kulanen Ikyo·Original Music ComposerBiodun Oni·Sound Director
Art & Design· 2
Pat Nebo·Production DesignJames Abinibi·Other
Production· 2
Kunle Afolayan·ProducerOge Ugwu·Production Director
Other Departments· 3
Lanre Omofaye·GafferSegun·PropmakerLola Maja-Okojevoh·Special Effects
By the Numbers
59.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.4
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 October 1's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#2B1B12
#8C5C3B
#C69566
Mood
Serious, Dramatic
Composition
Layered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster for 'October 1' features a large, dark-skinned man in a military uniform and cap, looking intensely to the right, dominating the left side of t”

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Key Elements
Military CapNaval CapChurchBellCross
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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