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Color adjustment

Title
Color adjustment / directed by Marlon T. Riggs.
Publication
  • [San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, [2013]
  • ©2004

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Additional Authors
  • Riggs, Marlon T.
  • Kleiman, Vivian
  • Dee, Ruby
  • Signifyin' Works (Firm), production company.
Description
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color and black and white; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
An analysis of the portrayal of African-Americans on American television from 1948-1988. Argues that earlier images were outright racist, and that later images have been overly biased towards prosperous blacks.
Subject
  • African Americans on television > History
  • Race relations on television > History
  • Racism on television > History
  • Television broadcasting > Social aspects > History. > United States
  • African Americans > Public opinion > History
  • United States > Race relations > History > 20th century
Genre/Form
  • Documentary films.
  • Historical films.
  • Feature films.
  • Nonfiction films.
Note
  • Originally produced in the United State as a motion picture in 1991.
  • Includes interview with Marlon T. Riggs.
  • Full screen 1.33:1.
Credits (note)
  • Screenwriter, Marlon T. Riggs ; producer, Vivian Kleiman ; cinematographers, Rick Butler, Michael Anderson; editor, Deborah Hoffmann; composer, Mary Watkins; production company, Signifyin' Works.
System Details (note)
  • Disc characteristics: Recorded DVD.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1888
OCLC
842283712
Title
Color adjustment / directed by Marlon T. Riggs.
Publisher
[San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, [2013]
Copyright Date
©2004
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Digital File Characteristics
video file DVD video all regions
System Details
Disc characteristics: Recorded DVD.
Performer
Narrator: Ruby Dee.
Credits
Screenwriter, Marlon T. Riggs ; producer, Vivian Kleiman ; cinematographers, Rick Butler, Michael Anderson; editor, Deborah Hoffmann; composer, Mary Watkins; production company, Signifyin' Works.
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Added Author
Riggs, Marlon T., film director.
Kleiman, Vivian, film producer.
Dee, Ruby, narrator.
Signifyin' Works (Firm), production company.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1888
Sc Visual VRA-1105 VHS
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