Manchester by the Sea Movie Barcode

2016 · dir. Kenneth Lonergan · 137 min · 1.85:1 · drama

Amber / Gold palette · Dark · 324 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 137 minutes of Manchester by the Sea 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 Kenneth Lonergan in 2016 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 man returns to his small hometown to care for his nephew after his brother passes away. The story deals with deep grief and the struggle to move past a tragic mistake. The film uses cold blue tones and grey skies to match the sad mood of the coast.

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Film details

Release year
2016
Director
Kenneth Lonergan
Runtime
137 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
7.4s
Genre
drama

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