- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 1h20
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Color Adjustment
Rewriting the script of television history.
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Synopsis
Color Adjustment is a thought-provoking documentary directed by Marlon Riggs that delves into the evolution of African Americans' portrayal on television. The film provides an insightful analysis of how minority characters were stereotyped and marginalized in TV programming from the 1950s to the 1990s. Through interviews with notable figures like Norman Lear, the documentary explores the struggles and triumphs of African American actors, writers, and producers in their quest for fair representation on screen. Color Adjustment sheds light on a crucial aspect of American pop culture history, offering a compelling narrative that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds.
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Reviews
Color Adjustment has garnered critical acclaim for its in-depth exploration of race and representation in television. Rotten Tomatoes praises the documentary for its 'eye-opening examination of the racial dynamics within the TV industry'. Metacritic lauds the film for being 'a powerful and necessary documentary that confronts viewers with uncomfortable truths about the history of television portrayals'. IMDb users rate Color Adjustment at 7.4/10, with many praising its informative and impactful storytelling. The New York Times commends the documentary for 'shining a light on the enduring legacy of racial stereotypes on TV'. Color Adjustment is a must-watch for those interested in the intersection of media and social justice.
