Magnolia Movie Barcode
1999 · dir. Paul Thomas Anderson · 188 min · 2.39:1 · drama
Amber / Gold palette · Dark · 328 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 188 minutes of Magnolia 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 Paul Thomas Anderson in 1999 and framed at 2.39:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
A group of interconnected people in the San Fernando Valley seek love and forgiveness over the course of one day. The film uses long, sweeping camera movements and a muted, rainy color palette that matches the heavy mood. It culminates in a strange event that brings all the different stories together.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 1999
- Director
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- Runtime
- 188 min
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39:1
- Average shot
- 5.8s
- Genre
- drama
Categories
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