Ghost Dog Way of Samurai Movie Barcode

1999 · dir. Jim Jarmusch · 116 min · 1.85:1 · crime

Amber / Blue palette · Dark · 321 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 116 minutes of Ghost Dog Way of Samurai 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 Jim Jarmusch in 1999 and framed at 1.85:1, the crime palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.