Central Station Movie Barcode

1998 · dir. Walter Salles · 110 min · 1.85:1 · drama

Amber / Blue palette · Dark · 329 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 110 minutes of Central Station 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 Walter Salles in 1998 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 bitter retired teacher helps a young boy search for his father across the vast landscapes of Brazil. Their journey leads to a deep bond as they travel through dusty roads and vibrant local markets. The film uses warm, sun-drenched yellows and earth tones to reflect the growing hope in their lives.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1998
Director
Walter Salles
Runtime
110 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
6.4s
Genre
drama

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