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The Mastermind

CrimeDrama
2025·Directed by Kelly Reichardt·110 min
16.5s
average shot length
3.5
cuts per minute
382
shots
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Logline

In 1970 Massachusetts, an amateur art thief plans a museum heist that quickly unravels.

Director
Kelly Reichardt
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Runtime
110 min

VISUAL STRATEGY: Primarily focused on Medium Close Ups.

PACING:MEDITATIVE
MOTION:DYNAMIC & FLUID
COMPLEXITY:MINIMALIST

Principal Cast

Josh O'ConnorAlana HaimJohn MagaroHope Davis

Visual Themes

heist1970sslow cinemaReichardt

Film DNA

"The Mastermind is a slow-burn crime with 382 shots and a 16.5s average shot length."

Visual style

PACINGFRENETIC
SLOW
WARMTHCOLD
WARM
SATURATIONMUTED
VIBRANT
COMPLEXITYMINIMAL
INTRICATE
This film’s visual complexity is 56% lower than the average for Crime.

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Analysis Conclusion

The SignatureA minimalist film with a meditative editing style that intensifies during the Setup.

The TrendThe pacing decelerates during the confrontation, offering 15% longer shots than the setup.

Color DNAThe palette shifts between Warm/Red and Shadows/Black, creating a dynamic visual atmosphere that mirrors the narrative arc.

Movie Barcode

200 Frames Sampled

Dominant Color Palette

27%
22%
18%
17%
16%
#404040#202020#202000#404020#808080

Shot Scale

382 shots

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