Word: colorism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...heartbreaking pictures? What consolation is this for the families who have lost men in battle? You speak about the poor taste the comedians use on television today-well, you top them all with your choice of pictures. I am wondering if some of the news media are trying to color the public's view about this...
...color photos of the war were stunning in every sense of the word, the only comment needed to the draft-card-burning shriekers (or should it be shirkers) for peace. All subsequent material seemed superfluous, even frivolous...
...Council has traditionally been apolitical, concentrating on extended arguments over the purchase of color television sets and the sponsorship of sherry parties. This year a few members tried to enliven the group by suggesting some vaguely political activities. After persistent stalling, the council finally agreed to conduct a referendum on the Vietnam...
Stanley Donen has directed the melange with the accomplished color camera he has used so well many times before...
...good lies in Leone's camera work-expertly combining color and composition, with sharp attention to the details of shape and texture that are available when shooting on location rather than on studio sets. Bad is the word for the wooden acting, and Leone's addiction to the cramped values and stretched probabilities of the comic strip. And ugly is his insatiable appetite for beatings, disembowelings and mutilations, complete with closeups of mashed-in faces and death-rattle sound effects...