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| Colors Straight Up | |
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 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Michèle Ohayon |
| Written by | Michèle Ohayon |
| Cinematography | Jacek Laskus Theo van de Sande |
| Edited by | Edgar Burcksen |
Production company | Echo Pictures |
| Distributed by | Filmakers Library |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Colors Straight Up is a 1997 American documentary film directed by Michèle Ohayon about the non-profit organization Colors United, which teaches drama to inner city youth. The film depicts the creation of a musical called Watts Side Story. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ "NY Times: Colors Straight Up". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2011. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 21, 2008.
External links
[edit]- Colors Straight Up at IMDb
- Colors Straight Up at Alexander Street, successor to Filmakers Library
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- 1997 films
- 1997 documentary films
- American musical documentary films
- Documentary films about musical theatre
- Films shot in Los Angeles
- Documentary films about African-American people
- Documentary films about childhood in the United States
- Children's theatre
- 1997 English-language films
- Films directed by Michèle Ohayon
- 1997 American films
- English-language documentary films
- Arts documentary film stubs
- 1990s documentary film stubs