High Plains Drifter Movie Barcode

1973 · dir. Clint Eastwood · 105 min · 2.35:1 · western

Amber / Blue palette · Dark · 331 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 105 minutes of High Plains Drifter 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 Clint Eastwood in 1973 and framed at 2.35:1, the western palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.