A Brighter Summer Day Movie Barcode
1991 · dir. Edward Yang · 237 min · 1.85:1 · drama
Amber / Red palette · Dark · 324 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 237 minutes of A Brighter Summer Day 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 Edward Yang in 1991 and framed at 1.85:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
Set in Taiwan during the 1960s, a young boy gets caught up in the rivalry between local street gangs. The film captures the feeling of a changing society and the loss of innocence. The scenes are shot with natural lighting and soft, muted earth tones.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 1991
- Director
- Edward Yang
- Runtime
- 237 min
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85:1
- Average shot
- 20.0s
- Genre
- drama
Categories
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