Turner vows to color film classics despite outcry
Los Angeles AP report notes Ted Turner defends colorizing classic black and white films despite industry opposition. He cites ownership of the films and a $1.2 billion library purchase, while Directors Guild of America and figures like Spielberg oppose colorization. Turner argues color helps modern viewers and questions authenticity debates.
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Pop charity era fuels talk of compassion fatigue
The rise of aid concerts led by celebrities draws praise for funds and awareness but critics fear burnout among stars media and public. Promoters say Hollywood is stretched thin while musicians urge ongoing action. Amnesty International’s Conspiracy of Hope Tour raised $2 million and added 34,000 members.
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