Re: YASFID strange color

On Tue, 22 Jul 2025 08:41:25 -0400 (EDT), kludge@panix.com (Scott
Dorsey) wrote:

Paul S Person  <psperson@old.netcom.invalid> wrote:

On Mon, 21 Apr 2025 15:12:24 -0400 (EDT), kludge@panix.com (Scott
Dorsey) wrote:
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Paul S Person  <psperson@old.netcom.invalid> wrote:

On Sun, 20 Apr 2025 10:03:20 -0400 (EDT), kludge@panix.com (Scott
Dorsey) wrote:
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I don't normally do this but, as it happens, I recently saw a film
based on the story that I really liked:
<https://www.amazon.com/review/R3M5UVI9YLBC4D/ref=3D3Dcm_cr_srp_d_rdp_p>>erm?=3D
ie=3D3DUTF8>
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These films all face (or faced?) a similar problem: how do you show,
on the silver screen, a color that is different from all known colors?

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You shoot it in black and white and rely entirely on the protagonist's
verbal description.

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And I have seen an Italian version that did just that.=20

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Do you have any info on where I could find it?  I absolutely have to
see that, and maybe I need to run it at Boskone too.

This one, I think (the description matches -- well, except for the
minor detail that it is German!

<https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1756479/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_cdt_t_153>
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