Phenomena Movie Barcode
1985 · dir. Dario Argento · 106 min · 1.85:1 · horror
Amber / Red palette · Very dark · 329 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 106 minutes of Phenomena 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 Dario Argento in 1985 and framed at 1.85:1, the horror palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
A young girl at a Swiss boarding school uses her psychic link with insects to track a serial killer. The plot is a wild mix of supernatural horror and teen slasher tropes. The palette is dominated by deep blues and neon lights, creating a surreal and stylish nightmare.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 1985
- Director
- Dario Argento
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85:1
- Average shot
- 6.9s
- Genre
- horror
Categories
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