The production team's first meeting took place at my house. I had ideas and a color scheme in mind, how I wanted the movie to look, because that has to be a real collaboration.
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The look of the movie has a kind a muted tone to it at first, and then we introduce color to it as we go along.Debbie Allen
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Then you give your actors broad strokes based on what your idea is for what is going on in the room and the circumstances surrounding it.
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