The Matrix Movie Barcode
1999 · dir. The Wachowskis · 136 min · 2.39:1 · sci-fi
Green / Teal palette · Very dark · 321 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 136 minutes of The Matrix 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 The Wachowskis in 1999 and framed at 2.39:1, the sci-fi palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
A computer hacker learns that his entire reality is actually a simulation created by machines to harvest energy. He joins a group of rebels to fight back and reclaim human freedom. The movie has a distinct green tint for the digital world and a cold, blue look for the real one.
Key colours
#1F8130
#081F13
#12752C
#1CA42F
#66CB31
Film details
- Release year
- 1999
- Director
- The Wachowskis
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Aspect ratio
- 2.39:1
- Average shot
- 3.6s
- Genre
- sci-fi
Categories
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