A Nightmare on Elm Street Movie Barcode

2011 · dir. M. Delacroix · 147 min · 2.39:1 · horror

Red / Amber palette · Very dark · 329 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 147 minutes of A Nightmare on Elm Street 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 M. Delacroix in 2011 and framed at 2.39:1, the horror palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.