The Piano Teacher Movie Barcode

2001 · dir. Michael Haneke · 131 min · 1.85:1 · drama

Amber / Teal palette · Balanced · 320 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 131 minutes of The Piano Teacher 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 Michael Haneke in 2001 and framed at 1.85:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.