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But here, in 1080p, under a late-night glow, he is immortal. Loving.Vincent.2017.1080p.BluRay.x265
Loving Vincent occupies a unique space in the "Uncanny Valley." The rotoscoped actors (Douglas Booth, Saoirse Ronan) move like humans, but their faces are painted. The 1080p.x265 format highlights the lag between the voice and the stroke. | Format | Pros | Cons | |
| Format | Pros | Cons | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Best compression; perfect color; small file size | Requires modern hardware (2015+) for decoding | | 1080p BluRay x264 | Universally playable | Large file size (8-15GB) | | Streaming (Netflix/Prime) | Convenient | Heavy banding; loss of paint texture | | 720p Web-DL | Small | Too soft; destroys brushstroke detail | | 4K BluRay | High bitrate | Marginal improvement over 1080p; very large | under a late-night glow
The film was an immense undertaking, created by over who traveled from across the globe to studios in Poland and Greece. Every single frame is an oil painting on canvas, executed in the distinctive style of Vincent van Gogh.