Color Of Fear

Submitted by freefortermpapers on 06/24/2008 03:00 PM

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Color Of Fear

Color of Fear
The Color of Fear was a very interesting documentary. My initial reaction when the movie first started is that this was an outdated movie. It seemed to me that this movie was made a while back, but as the movie got going and the director introduced the five men that were all to be together for five days, I was saying to myself this could be interesting. I thought the movie was very insightful into the differences among races and how racism plays a part in their lives. When the man from Ukiah started to speak and then immediately the black guy started ranting and just went off on the man from Ukiah that a fight was going to break out, but the man calmed himself and didn't take use his anger with violence, but used that anger into words that the man from Ukiah just could not understand, which I found to be very comical. I think the movie dealt very well with the different perspectives and experiences that were in the room, but a problem that I found in the movie was that every time the man from Ukiah spoke and fueled more people the other white guy was quite. I really didn't hear much from the other white guy. Maybe he was laying low after initially hearing the man from Ukiah speak and he saw how the response was to that, so maybe he told himself I better play it cool. What I found strange about the movie is that the entire picture was the five guys in the room having discussions. It got a little uninteresting after a while because the same stuff was repeated over and over. I felt what would of made the documentary more interesting was if the director kept the interviews and discussions that were in the movie and tied in some of the stuff that went on while the five men were together in the house for five days. It'd be interesting to see what was said then and who conversed with whom, if there was separation among the people. Every thing that was discussed in the movie still goes on today. The Chinese man spoke about his father...

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