Days of Being Wild Movie Barcode

1990 · dir. Wong Kar-wai · 94 min · 1.85:1 · romance

Red / Magenta palette · Balanced · 320 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 94 minutes of Days of Being Wild 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 Wong Kar-wai in 1990 and framed at 1.85:1, the romance palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

A young man who cannot commit to the women in his life searches for his birth mother in the heat of 1960s Hong Kong. It is a slow meditation on time, memory, and unfulfilled desire. The film has a lush, humid atmosphere with a heavy green and yellow color grade.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1990
Director
Wong Kar-wai
Runtime
94 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
7.4s
Genre
romance

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