The Big Blue Movie Barcode
1988 · dir. Luc Besson · 168 min · 2.39:1 · drama
Amber / Green palette · Dark · 320 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 168 minutes of The Big Blue 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 Luc Besson in 1988 and framed at 2.39:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
Two childhood friends compete to see who can dive the deepest in the ocean without oxygen. Their rivalry is driven by a deep love for the sea that pushes them to dangerous limits. The movie is filled with stunning shots of clear blue water and bright sunlight on the coast.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 1988
- Director
- Luc Besson
- Runtime
- 168 min
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39:1
- Average shot
- 6.4s
- Genre
- drama
Categories
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