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Waiting for Anya poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 64.0 / 100
2020·Drama / Thriller / War·1h 49m

WAITING FOR ANYA

During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.

Above the Line
Ben Cookson·DirectorBen Cookson·WriterToby Torlesse·WriterGerry Vasbenter·Director of PhotographyJames Seymour Brett·Original Music ComposerChris Gill·Editor
Cast
Noah Schnapp·JoThomas Kretschmann·KorporalFrederick Schmidt·BenjaminTómas Lemarquis·LeutnantGilles Marini·PapaElsa Zylberstein·MamanJoséphine de la Baume·MadameSadie Frost·Madame JolletJean Reno·HenriUrs Rechn·Hans
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Ben Cookson·Director
Writing· 2
Ben Cookson·WriterToby Torlesse·Writer
Camera· 1
Gerry Vasbenter·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Chris Gill·EditorSusumu Asano·Online Editor
Sound & Music· 5
James Seymour Brett·Original Music ComposerTanay Nambiar·Foley MixerRory Hammond·Sound AssistantMarek Forreiter·Dialogue EditorAris Anastassopoulos·Production Sound Mixer
Art & Design· 7
Philippe Cabrie·Art DirectionLaurence Brenguier·Production DesignAgnès Noden·Costume DesignAbi Lilley·Makeup ArtistSarah Jane Marks·Makeup SupervisorCamille Ballouhey·Set CostumerPaul Olivier·Graphic Designer
Production· 7
Tannaz Anisi·Executive ProducerGregory R. Schenz·Executive ProducerAlan Latham·ProducerPhin Glynn·ProducerRoss Marian·Associate ProducerShannon Makhanian·CastingEmmanuelle Balestrieri·Production Accountant
Other Departments· 5
Nicolas Dufay·ElectricianAri Levinson·Visual Effects SupervisorEdwin Van Den Hove·Rigging GripAndrew Jones·CG SupervisorDenis Antheunissens·Electrician
By the Numbers
64.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.1
OF 10
IMDb
43%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
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 Waiting for Anya's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#607890
#907860
#303030
Mood
Hopeful, Serious
Composition
Layered
Era
1940s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster is divided into three horizontal sections. The top section features a young boy with light brown hair and a beret, wearing a brown cape, holdin”

Key Elements
Wooden StickBeretCapeMilitary UniformsSheepDog
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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