The Big Short Movie Barcode
2015 · dir. Adam McKay · 130 min · 2.39:1 · drama
Blue / Amber palette · Very dark · 326 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 130 minutes of The Big Short 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 Adam McKay in 2015 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 outsiders sees the housing market crash coming and decides to bet against the big banks. The film explains complex financial concepts using humor and breaking the fourth wall. The lighting is often natural and sharp, using a handheld camera style to feel like a real-time crisis.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 2015
- Director
- Adam McKay
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39:1
- Average shot
- 3.2s
- Genre
- drama
Categories
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