Ash Is Purest White Movie Barcode

2018 · dir. Jia Zhangke · 136 min · 1.85:1 · crime

Amber / Gold palette · Dark · 322 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 136 minutes of Ash Is Purest White 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 Jia Zhangke in 2018 and framed at 1.85:1, the crime palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

A woman goes to prison to protect her mobster boyfriend and finds a changed world upon her release. She travels across China to track him down and reclaim her dignity. The movie uses bold neon lights and dusty landscapes to show the passage of time.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
2018
Director
Jia Zhangke
Runtime
136 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
14.0s
Genre
crime

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