The Color Purple Movie Barcode
1985 · dir. Steven Spielberg · 154 min · 1.85:1 · drama
Amber / Green palette · Balanced · 331 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 154 minutes of The Color Purple 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 Steven Spielberg in 1985 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 young woman faces years of abuse and hardship in the American South during the early 1900s. She slowly gains her own voice through the bonds she forms with other strong women. The film features warm golden sunlight and rich purple fields that contrast with the harsh story.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 1985
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Runtime
- 154 min
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85:1
- Average shot
- 6.6s
- Genre
- drama
Categories
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