Eastmancolor is a trade name used by
Eastman Kodak
The Eastman Kodak Company (referred to simply as Kodak ) is an American public company that produces various products related to its historic basis in analogue photography. The company is headquartered in Rochester, New York, and is incorpor ...
for a number of related film and processing technologies associated with color motion picture production and referring to George Eastman, founder of Kodak.
Eastmancolor, introduced in 1950, was one of the first widely successful "single-strip colour" processes, and eventually displaced the more cumbersome
Technicolor. Eastmancolor was known by a variety of names such as
DeLuxe Color, Warnercolor,
Metrocolor,
Pathécolor, Columbiacolor, and others.
For more information on Eastmancolor, see
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Eastman Color Negative (ECN, ECN-1 and ECN-2), the photographic processing systems associated with Eastmancolor negative motion picture stock, and intermediate motion picture stocks (including interpositive and internegative stocks)
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Eastman Color Positive Eastman Color Positive (ECP) is a photographic processing system created by Kodak in the 1950s for the development of monopack color positive print for direct projection motion picture film stock. It is part of the Eastmancolor family of products ...
(ECP, ECP-1 and ECP-2), the photographic processing systems associated with Eastmancolor positive print motion picture stock for direct projection
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Color motion picture film, for background on Eastmancolor and other motion picture processes in general
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Eastman Kodak Fine Grain color negative films (1950 onwards), within the "List of motion picture film stocks" article
Examples of films that use Eastmancolor
The 1959 British satirical comedy film ''
The Mouse That Roared'' was filmed using the Eastmancolor process.
Eastmancolor became very popular in the
South Indian film industry
The Cinema of South India refers collectively to the six distinct film industries based in Southern region of India namely Tamil, Telugu, Tulu, Kannada, Konkani, and Malayalam. Although these industries developed independently for a long ...
during the early 1960s.
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Carson City
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'' - (Warnercolor) 1952
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Jigokumon'' - (Japan) 1953
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The High and the Mighty'' - (Warnercolor) 1954
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Oklahoma!'' - 1955
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Rebel Without a Cause'' (Warnercolor) - 1955
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Foreign Intrigue'' 1956
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The Bolshoi Ballet
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'' - 1957
* ''Bayanihan'' - Filipino - 1959
* ''
Peeping Tom - British'' - 1960
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Kandam Becha Kottu'' -
Malayalam - 1961
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The Human Pyramid ''- France/
Ivory Coast
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1961
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Mere Mehboob - -Urdu (India) - 1963
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Amara Shilpi Jakkanna
''Amarasilpi Jakkanna'' is a 1964 Telugu-language biographical film, produced and directed by B. S. Ranga under the Vikram Studios banner. The film stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao in the title role of Jakanachari, a legendary sculptor credited w ...
'' -
Telugu
Telugu may refer to:
* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
S ...
- 1964
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Kathalikka Neramillai'' -
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nati ...
- 1964
* ''
Karnan'' - Tamil 1964
* ''
Padagotti
''Padagotti'' () is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language social problem film directed by T. Prakash Rao and produced by G. N. Velumani. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran and B. Saroja Devi, with M. N. Nambiar, S. V. Ramadas, Nagesh, Manorama and Jay ...
'' - Tamil - 1964
* ''
Amarashilpi Jakanachari'' -
Kannada - 1964
* ''
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg'' - French, 1964
* ''
Thene Manasulu'' - Telugu - 1965
* ''
Chemmeen'' - Malayalam - 1965
* ''
Thiruvilaiyadal'' - Tamil - 1965
* ''
Aayirathil Oruvan'' - Tamil - 1965
* ''
Enga Veetu Pillai'' - Tamil - 1965
* ''
Idhaya kamalam
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'' - Tamil - 1965
* ''
Le Bonheur'' - French, 1965
* ''
Help!'' - British, 1965
* ''
Anbe Vaa'' - Tamil 1966
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Teorema'' - Italian, 1968
* ''
2001: A Space Odyssey'' - American/British, 1968
(Color credited as " Metrocolor")
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Macunaíma'' - Brazilian, 1969
* ''
A Clockwork Orange
''A Clockwork Orange'' may refer to:
* ''A Clockwork Orange'' (novel), a 1962 novel by Anthony Burgess
** ''A Clockwork Orange'' (film), a 1971 film directed by Stanley Kubrick based on the novel
*** ''A Clockwork Orange'' (soundtrack), the film ...
'' - British/American, 1971
(Color credited as "Warnercolor")
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Piya Ka Ghar'' - Hindi, 1971
* ''
To Fly!
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'' - United States, 1976 (
Eastman Color Negative)
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The NeverEnding Story'' - German/American, 1984
* ''
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown'' - Spanish, 1988
* ''
Jurassic Park
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'' - American, 1993
* ''
Lapitch the Little Shoemaker
''Lapitch the Little Shoemaker'' ( hr, Čudnovate zgode šegrta Hlapića) is a 1997 animation, animated feature that was originally released by Croatia Film. Produced on vintage (design), vintage cel equipment during the early 1990s, this was the ...
'' - Croatian, 1997
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