While the cinematographer wanted to shoot the scene in black-and-white, Paramount executives deemed the test footage "too experimental" and the idea was dropped.
It was a great place to watch it, an old movie palace, giant screen, big soundtrack, Jerry Goldsmith's haunting score immediately drawing me into another world -- yet a world with uncanny similarities to the present -- as the sinister black-and-white Paramount logo and elegant titles rolled past.
Is black-and-white authenticity paramount or are there acceptable degrees of attribution?
The film historian David Thomson said that Mr. Quinn was cast in parts in which he "dutifully let every Paramount white man slug him".
TO her readers, Ms. White said, relationships are paramount.
The utter destruction of icons of white supremacy is of paramount importance.
The principle of local schools working together, with continuing scope for parental involvement, should be paramount – the white paper seems overly preoccupied with breaking up local relationships.
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In black-and-white films, lighting is of paramount importance in giving the overall light or dark tone of the scene and in providing for dramatic contrasts or emphasis within the scene.
No pollster bothered to ask if people approved of such matches until 1958, when a mere 4% of white Americans said they did.One of the paramount goals of segregation was to keep black men away from white women.
In one universe, patriotism is paramount as marketers paint their brands red, white and blue and proclaim, "My country, right or wrong" -- usually wrongly.
