settima

yellow

Du côté de la côte [Along the Coast] (Agnès Varda, 1958)

Aug

9

yellow

Du côté de la côte (1958)

Two people, one big one small, in identical canary yellow robes and straw sun hats on the beach (more here). DPs: Quinto Albicocco & Raymond Castel.

Yellow: in food or fashion*

“Tourists prefer the trendy colors, yellow and blue. Pacing fancies, hotels are painted yellow and blue. Blue wins. All women want to be fashionable. All women wear blue, except the English, those learning to swim, and the Germans, who are dedicated to green.”

– narrator

墮落天使 [Do lok tin si / Fallen Angels] (Wong Kar-Wai, 1995)

Aug

7

yellow

Do lok tin si (1995)

The killer's agent (Michelle Reis) rides an escalator in a yellow and black underground station. She wears an all-black outfit and yellow nail polish (via). DP: Christopher Doyle.

Yellow: a building or structure*

“Just when I really needed a raincoat, he returned to my side. It would be so great if it could rain forever.”

– Punkie