Chicago Movie Barcode
2002 · dir. Rob Marshall · 113 min · 1.85:1 · drama
Blue / Amber palette · Very dark · 328 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 113 minutes of Chicago 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 Rob Marshall in 2002 and framed at 1.85:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
Two female killers compete for fame and a slick lawyer while waiting for trial in jail. The plot deals with media spin and how crime can become show business. It uses a rich palette of red and gold with stage lighting for its musical scenes.
Key colours
#469DAD
#206A81
#2A617D
#185264
#3E81AE
Film details
- Release year
- 2002
- Director
- Rob Marshall
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85:1
- Average shot
- 2.8s
- Genre
- drama
Categories
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