La Cienaga Movie Barcode

2001 · dir. Lucrecia Martel · 103 min · 1.85:1 · drama

Teal / Green palette · Dark · 331 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 103 minutes of La Cienaga 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 Lucrecia Martel in 2001 and framed at 1.85:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

A group of cousins spend a hot, rainy summer at a decaying country estate in Argentina. The story follows their idle days, family tensions, and the accidents that occur in the stifling heat. The film uses murky greens and browns to show the rot and stagnation of their lives.

Key colours

#4BACB4
#193429
#142C24
#31593F
#94AD41

Film details

Release year
2001
Director
Lucrecia Martel
Runtime
103 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
9.0s
Genre
drama

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