His father had been a talented photographer but refused to use anything except black and white film.

他父亲是个有才华的摄影师，但除了黑白胶卷外拒绝使用其他任何东西。

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Yet the Tree of Life's only real competition came from the Artist, a beautiful black-and-white silent film about the end of the silent movie era in Hollywood.

然而《生命之树》唯一的对手是《艺术家》，这是一部美丽的黑白无声电影讲述的是好莱坞无声电影时代的消逝。

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A film allows us to boil down history into something more easily digestible and ethically black and white.

一部电影让我们把历史归结为更易消化吸收而且是非分明的事物。

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It is a black-and-white silent film, and, of course, Charlie Chaplin was a pioneer of black-and-white silent cinema.

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John Coplans, on the other hand, chose Type 55 film (which yields a black-and-white positive and negative) in the 1980s to record his own stolid nude body in interlocking blocks of hairy flesh, self-portraits that owe something to Henry Moore and Philip Guston.

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The founder of a company producing features for cable television stations, who is obsessed with film noir -- murder mysteries shot in black and white "with warped gangsters and neurotic heroes and dangerous women, shiny wet streets and big black cars with their headlights on" -- has disappeared.

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