Foreign Correspondent Movie Barcode

1940 · dir. Alfred Hitchcock · 120 min · 1.37:1 · thriller

Blue / Teal palette · Dark · 333 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 120 minutes of Foreign Correspondent 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 Alfred Hitchcock in 1940 and framed at 1.37:1, the thriller palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

An American reporter is sent to Europe to cover the growing threat of war and uncovers a spy ring. The plot involves kidnappings and a dramatic plane crash at sea. The film uses classic grey tones and heavy shadows to create a sense of mystery and danger.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1940
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Runtime
120 min
Aspect ratio
1.37:1
Average shot
7.4s
Genre
thriller

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