Jarhead Movie Barcode
2005 · dir. Sam Mendes · 125 min · 2.39:1 · war
Green / Amber palette · Dark · 321 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 125 minutes of Jarhead 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 Sam Mendes in 2005 and framed at 2.39:1, the war palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
A young sniper and his fellow Marines wait in the desert for a war that feels distant and confusing. The film focuses on the boredom and mental strain of soldiers rather than direct combat. The cinematography is defined by washed-out yellow sands, blinding white light, and the deep black oil rain that covers the landscape.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 2005
- Director
- Sam Mendes
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39:1
- Average shot
- 5.0s
- Genre
- war
Categories
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