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Technicolor
[ tek-ni-kuhl-er ]
- a brand name for a system of making color motion pictures by means of superimposing the three primary colors to produce a final colored print.
adjective
- (often lowercase) flamboyant or lurid, as in color, meaning, or detail.
Technicolor
/ ˈtɛknɪˌkʌlə /
noun
- the process of producing colour film by means of superimposing synchronized films of the same scene, each of which has a different colour filter, to obtain the desired mix of colour
Example Sentences
While “Wicked” doesn’t need to be the same technicolor utopia as “The Wizard of Oz,” the movie often leaves its characters drowned out by perplexing lighting design.
When Bono enters Cher’s life, everything turns into Technicolor.
Not only is this the rare episode where Elsbeth has zero costume changes, but she isn’t a Technicolor dream.
Everything goes from technicolor to a muted black, where only occasional bursts of yellow light punctuate the darkness to showcase the room’s focal points.
The method relied on the century-old mechanics of Hollywood’s Technicolor film processes to create an abstract “moving picture” in three-dimensional space.
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