6 May 2024
Movie Frame Studies
I like to draw frames from movies. I use FILMGRAB and Movie-Screencaps.com, or my own screenshots.
2024
![Sketch of Maggie Cheung reading a menu, seated in a restaurant booth.](/img/2024/05/wk14_itmfl.jpg)
![Sketch of Mariko from Shogun, wielding a polearm, referenced from episode 9.](/img/2024/05/wk14_shogun.jpg)
![Sketch of a frame from The Sympathizer, showing the captain walking up the stairs. His silhouette is visible on the wall beside him, and a mirror behind him shows his back.](/img/2024/05/wk14_sympathizer.jpg)
![Ink sketches of movie frames from Doctor Sleep, Magnolia, and Birth.](/img/2024/01/framed-1b.jpg)
![Ink sketches of frames from Heavenly Creatures, Kramer vs Kramer, and Ingrid Goes West.](/img/2024/01/framed-2b.jpg)
2023
![Ink sketch of two dancers standing against each other, faces close.](/img/2023/12/sketch_roxanne-1.jpg)
![Ink sketch of two dancers embracing during a tango routine. The man has his face pressed into the woman’s shoulder and his hand around her back.](/img/2023/12/sketch_roxanne-2.jpg)
![Two sketches. 1. Two silhouettes wearing helmets. One person is pointing in one direction. 2. a man is riding a motorcycle and looking at a plane lifting off in the sky.](/img/2023/06/top-gun.jpg)
![Close up of one hand in another’s](/img/2023/05/frame_pnp.jpg)
![A seated figure visible from behind, viewed through a circular opening in a wall](/img/2023/05/frame_itmfl-back.jpg)
![Close up of a hand placed on top of a telephone, as if to pick it up.](/img/2023/05/frame_itmfl-phone.jpg)
2022
![An overhead shot of a ring lying in an open hand. Large black parts of the frame are shaded with visibly wet ink.](/img/2023/05/oceans11.jpg)
![Ink studies, six frames. #1: A closeup of a figure’s hands, lying on a bed. #2: Someone looking out the window to a chaotic street. #3: A silhouette of a man in front of a window, holding something. #4: A shadowed figure at the bottom of some steps. #5: A man sitting in a chair, tipping backwards into a bathtub. #6: Two figures on a street that’s folded into a 90 degree angle towards them.](/img/2022/09/inception-frames.jpg)
![Various frames from Dune drawn in ink.](/img/2022/05/dune.jpg)
2021
![Scenes include an empty road, Sebastian honking his car horn, Sebastian and Mia talking at a party, and Sebastian and Mia sitting on a bench.](/img/2021/08/lalaland_panels.jpg)
I like to draw frames from movies. I use FILMGRAB and Movie-Screencaps.com, or my own screenshots.