The Silence of the Lambs Movie Barcode
1991 · dir. Jonathan Demme · 118 min · 1.85:1 · thriller
Blue / Amber palette · Dark · 325 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 118 minutes of The Silence of the Lambs 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 Jonathan Demme in 1991 and framed at 1.85:1, the thriller palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
A young FBI trainee seeks the help of a cannibalistic killer to catch another murderer. The story focuses on the bond between these two and the darkness of the human mind. The film uses murky greens and harsh shadows to highlight the grim nature of the crimes.
Key colours
#99813B
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Film details
- Release year
- 1991
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85:1
- Average shot
- 5.4s
- Genre
- thriller
Categories
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