Battleship Potemkin Movie Barcode

1925 · dir. Sergei Eisenstein · 75 min · 1.33:1 · drama

Blue / Amber palette · Very dark · 322 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 75 minutes of Battleship Potemkin 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 Sergei Eisenstein in 1925 and framed at 1.33:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

The story follows a crew of sailors who start a mutiny on a Russian ship due to poor conditions. The famous montage on the Odessa Steps shows the violent clash between the people and the army. It is a black and white film that uses high contrast and sharp editing to build tension.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1925
Director
Sergei Eisenstein
Runtime
75 min
Aspect ratio
1.33:1
Average shot
2.6s
Genre
drama

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