An American Tail Movie Barcode
1986 · dir. Don Bluth · 80 min · 1.85:1 · animation
Amber / Gold palette · Bright · 326 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 80 minutes of An American Tail 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 Don Bluth in 1986 and framed at 1.85:1, the animation palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
A young mouse named Fievel gets separated from his family while migrating from Russia to the United States. The movie explores themes of hope and the immigrant experience in a harsh new world. The animation uses dark blues for the sea and warm, sepia tones for the busy streets of old New York.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 1986
- Director
- Don Bluth
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85:1
- Average shot
- 5.2s
- Genre
- animation
Categories
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