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Hollywood in Black and White: 6 Moments From Film History. By MANOHLA DARGIS and A.O. SCOTT SEPT. 15, 2016. A host of films by black filmmakers will reach theaters this fall.
Tonight, I celebrate the Black actors, screen writers, directors, producers, executives, union workers, and back office workers who dream of making movies in Hollywood in black and white, color ...
Sometimes subtraction can add a lot. Removing color to create a film in black and white can add depth, shadows, and uncertainty, a sense of distortion or nostalgia. This year’s awards ...
"Dear White People" writer and director Justin Simien discusses his MGM+ docuseries that explores the history of Black cinema and the obstacles it has faced from the silent era to present.
“Hollywood Black,” inspired by Donald Bogle’s book of the same name, premiered on MGM+ on Sunday, Aug. 11. Here are the six biggest takeaways from Episode 1: “Built On Our Backs ...
There she is, in black-and-white, a maid again, and much later, in bleary color, in a dress that looks like a Pucci self-detonated, singing “Fly Me to the Moon” on some forgotten talk show.
Like when President Woodrow Wilson attended a special White House screening of "The Birth of a Nation," and said he was "excited" by it The post ‘Hollywood Black’: 6 Revelations From the ...