Colors Straight Up
Appearance
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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 |
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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
Categories:
- 1997 films
- 1997 documentary films
- American documentary films
- Documentary films about theatre
- Films shot in Los Angeles
- Documentary films about African Americans
- Documentary films about children
- Children's theatre
- 1990s English-language films
- Films directed by Michèle Ohayon
- 1990s American films
- Arts documentary film stubs