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]

Colors Straight Up
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Directed byMichèle Ohayon
Written byMichèle Ohayon
CinematographyJacek Laskus
Theo van de Sande
Edited byEdgar Burcksen
Production
company
Echo Pictures
Distributed byFilmakers Library
Release date
  • 1997 (1997)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

References edit

  1. ^ "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.

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