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COLOUR - 100th Episode Special

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Illuminating Skin Tones in Film

This chapter explores the intricate challenges of matching lighting to diverse skin tones in film production, with insights drawn from notable projects like Rogue One and Star Wars. The speaker discusses aesthetic choices in makeup and lighting techniques, emphasizing the importance of accurately representing all actors on screen. The conversation highlights historical biases and contemporary practices in the industry, advocating for increased inclusivity and understanding in cinematography.

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