American History X Movie Barcode
1998 · dir. Tony Kaye · 119 min · 2.39:1 · drama
Amber / Teal palette · Dark · 332 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 119 minutes of American History X 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 Tony Kaye in 1998 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 former neo-Nazi tries to prevent his younger brother from following the same path of hate and violence. The film uses stark black and white for past events and natural colors for the present day. It explores deep themes of prejudice, family, and the possibility of change.
Key colours
#47A9BA
#998455
#817F46
#B8935C
#5CAFC6
Film details
- Release year
- 1998
- Director
- Tony Kaye
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39:1
- Average shot
- 6.0s
- Genre
- drama
Categories
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