12 Years Slave Movie Barcode

2013 · dir. Steve McQueen · 134 min · 2.39:1 · drama

Green / Violet palette · Dark · 327 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 134 minutes of 12 Years Slave into a single image: every shot is averaged to one colour and laid down as a vertical stripe, left to right, opening frame to end credits. Directed by Steve McQueen in 2013 and framed at 2.39:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

A free black man is kidnapped and sold into slavery, where he endures years of cruelty on Southern plantations. The story follows his fight for survival and his hope to return to his family. The visuals are sharp and clear, using the natural beauty of the landscape to contrast with the horror of the events.

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Film details

Release year
2013
Director
Steve McQueen
Runtime
134 min
Aspect ratio
2.39:1
Average shot
6.8s
Genre
drama

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