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Article: Hollywood's color barrier. (critics debate the merits of the making of the film 'Amistad' by a white director)(Brief Article)
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- Insight on the News
- Article date:
- March 2, 1998
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Some African-Americans argue
that white filmmakers can't do
justice to stories about blacks -- but
others disagree.
Steven Spielberg's film Amistad,
about a band of captured Africans
in 19th-century America, has kindled