Blue Velvet Movie Barcode
1986 · dir. David Lynch · 120 min · 2.39:1 · mystery
Magenta / Red palette · Dark · 320 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 120 minutes of Blue Velvet 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 David Lynch in 1986 and framed at 2.39:1, the mystery palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
A college student discovers a severed ear in a field and gets pulled into a dark criminal underworld. The film explores the rot hidden beneath suburban life through themes of voyeurism and violence. It features deep primary colors, especially deep blues and reds, set against a dreamy 1950s aesthetic.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 1986
- Director
- David Lynch
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39:1
- Average shot
- 6.4s
- Genre
- mystery
Categories
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