Carrie Movie Barcode

1976 · dir. Brian De Palma · 98 min · 1.85:1 · drama

Red / Amber palette · Very dark · 323 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 98 minutes of Carrie 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 Brian De Palma in 1976 and framed at 1.85:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

A shy, bullied girl living with a strict religious mother discovers she has powerful psychic abilities. The story builds toward a famous prom night disaster that turns a dream into a bloody nightmare. The film uses soft, hazy light and dreamlike pastel tones that contrast sharply with the harsh red of the final scenes.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1976
Director
Brian De Palma
Runtime
98 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
6.2s
Genre
drama

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