B&W can be good for flashbacks, memories, dreams, that sort thing
and of course noir
Modern TV shows/Movies that genuinely work in black&white
Camden Gutierrez
Brayden Howard
trips confirm
i'd also like to add that the walking dead works in black and white, since the comics are black and white. the color in the show has never had significance, unless you want to count the two breaking bad easter eggs.
Ryan Hall
Schindler's List. Really hits home about the 6 million jews that were murdered in the holocaust. We must never forget.
Jeremiah Green
By that logic colour grading is pretentious too.
Juan Long
Examples please.
These two don't even make sense.
Lincoln Foster
bump
Brayden Evans
it is as necessary as the filmmaker in question deems it to be.
Black and white is a aesthetic useful for tone and mood for certain films if utilized correctly.
and it is still used for aesthetic reasons.
Logan Kelly
Examples please.
Wyatt Russell
Isn't film noir descended from German expressionism, even though expressionism was deemed "degenerate art" by the Nazi's?
Justin Jones
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