Comcast’s Black Experience on Xfinity Premieres Award-Winning Documentary “Color”
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced the exclusive premiere of the award-winning documentary 'Color' on Black Experience on Xfinity and Xumo Play streaming app. The 90-minute documentary, directed by John Campbell and featuring artist Alteronce Gumby, explores how color is perceived across different cultures worldwide.
The documentary, which received nominations and awards at various film festivals, takes viewers on a global journey from the Bronx to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, the Holi Festival in India, the Sahara Desert, Marrakech, the Great Barrier Reef, and concludes in Alaska. It features conversations with experts including pigment specialist Michael Ambron, celebrity stylist Jerome Lamaar, and marine ecologist Dr. Catherine Kim.
This marks the second collaboration between Comcast's Black Experience on Xfinity and director John Campbell, following their previous project 'Who's Behind Black Art'. The documentary is available on channel 1622 for Xfinity customers and through Xumo Play for non-Xfinity customers.
Comcast NBCUniversal ha annunciato la prima esclusiva del documentario premiato 'Color' sulla Black Experience su Xfinity e sull'app di streaming Xumo Play. Il documentario di 90 minuti, diretto da John Campbell e con l'artista Alteronce Gumby, esplora come il colore venga percepito in diverse culture in tutto il mondo.
Il documentario, che ha ricevuto nomination e premi in vari festival cinematografici, porta gli spettatori in un viaggio globale dal Bronx al Mardi Gras di New Orleans, al Festival di Holi in India, nel deserto del Sahara, a Marrakech, alla Grande Barriera Corallina, e si conclude in Alaska. Presenta conversazioni con esperti tra cui lo specialista di pigmenti Michael Ambron, il celebre stilista Jerome Lamaar e l'ecologa marina Dr. Catherine Kim.
Questa è la seconda collaborazione tra la Black Experience di Comcast su Xfinity e il regista John Campbell, dopo il loro precedente progetto 'Who's Behind Black Art'. Il documentario è disponibile sul canale 1622 per i clienti Xfinity e tramite Xumo Play per i non clienti Xfinity.
Comcast NBCUniversal ha anunciado el estreno exclusivo del documental galardonado 'Color' en Black Experience en Xfinity y en la app de streaming Xumo Play. El documental de 90 minutos, dirigido por John Campbell y protagonizado por el artista Alteronce Gumby, explora cómo se percibe el color en diferentes culturas alrededor del mundo.
El documental, que recibió nominaciones y premios en varios festivales de cine, lleva a los espectadores a un viaje global desde el Bronx hasta el Mardi Gras en Nueva Orleans, el Festival de Holi en India, el desierto del Sahara, Marrakech, la Gran Barrera de Coral, y concluye en Alaska. Presenta conversaciones con expertos, incluido el especialista en pigmentos Michael Ambron, el estilista famoso Jerome Lamaar, y la ecóloga marina Dr. Catherine Kim.
Esta es la segunda colaboración entre la Black Experience de Comcast en Xfinity y el director John Campbell, tras su proyecto anterior 'Who's Behind Black Art'. El documental está disponible en el canal 1622 para los clientes de Xfinity y a través de Xumo Play para los no clientes de Xfinity.
Comcast NBCUniversal는 Color라는 수상 경력이 있는 다큐멘터리의 독점 프리미어를 Xfinity의 Black Experience와 Xumo Play 스트리밍 앱에서 발표했습니다. 90분 길이의 이 다큐멘터리는 존 캠벨이 감독하고 아티스트 얼터온스 검비가 출연하여, 세계 각지의 다양한 문화에서 색상을 어떻게 인식하는지를 탐구합니다.
다큐멘터리는 여러 영화제에서 후보로 오르거나 수상을 하였으며, 브롱크스에서 시작해 뉴올리언스의 마르디 그라, 인도의 홀리 축제, 사하라 사막, 마라케시, 그레이트 배리어 리프를 거쳐 알래스카에서 마무리되는 전 세계 여행으로 관객들을 안내합니다. 이 과정에서 색소 전문가인 마이클 앰브론, 유명 스타일리스트 제롬 라마르, 해양 생태학자 캐서린 킴 박사 등과의 대화를 특징으로 합니다.
이번은 Comcast의 Xfinity의 Black Experience와 존 캠벨 감독 간의 두 번째 협업으로, 이전 프로젝트 'Who's Behind Black Art'에 이어지는 것입니다. 이 다큐멘터리는 Xfinity 고객을 위한 1622번 채널에서 그리고 비-Xfinity 고객을 위한 Xumo Play를 통해 이용 가능합니다.
Comcast NBCUniversal a annoncé la première exclusive du documentaire primé 'Color' sur Black Experience sur Xfinity et sur l'application de streaming Xumo Play. Le documentaire de 90 minutes, dirigé par John Campbell et mettant en vedette l'artiste Alteronce Gumby, explore comment la couleur est perçue à travers différentes cultures dans le monde.
Le documentaire, qui a reçu des nominations et des prix dans divers festivals de film, emmène les spectateurs dans un voyage mondial du Bronx au Mardi Gras à La Nouvelle-Orléans, au Festival de Holi en Inde, dans le désert du Sahara, à Marrakech, sur la Grande Barrière de Corail, et se termine en Alaska. Il présente des conversations avec des experts, dont le spécialiste des pigments Michael Ambron, le styliste célèbre Jerome Lamaar, et l'écologiste marin Dr. Catherine Kim.
Il s'agit de la deuxième collaboration entre la Black Experience de Comcast sur Xfinity et le réalisateur John Campbell, après leur précédent projet 'Who's Behind Black Art'. Le documentaire est disponible sur le canal 1622 pour les clients Xfinity et via Xumo Play pour les clients non-Xfinity.
Comcast NBCUniversal hat die exklusive Premiere des preisgekrönten Dokumentarfilms 'Color' auf Black Experience bei Xfinity und der Streaming-App Xumo Play angekündigt. Die 90-minütige Dokumentation, geleitet von John Campbell und mit dem Künstler Alteronce Gumby, untersucht, wie Farbe in verschiedenen Kulturen weltweit wahrgenommen wird.
Der Dokumentarfilm, der in verschiedenen Filmfestivals Nominierungen und Auszeichnungen erhalten hat, nimmt die Zuschauer mit auf eine globale Reise vom Bronx über den Mardi Gras in New Orleans, das Holi Festival in Indien, die Sahara-Wüste, Marrakesch, das Great Barrier Reef, und endet in Alaska. Er enthält Gespräche mit Experten, darunter der Pigmentexperte Michael Ambron, der Promi-Stylist Jerome Lamaar und die Meeresökologin Dr. Catherine Kim.
Dies ist die zweite Zusammenarbeit zwischen der Black Experience von Comcast auf Xfinity und Regisseur John Campbell, nach ihrem vorherigen Projekt 'Who's Behind Black Art'. Der Dokumentarfilm ist für Xfinity-Kunden auf dem Kanal 1622 und für Nicht-Xfinity-Kunden über Xumo Play verfügbar.
- Expanding content portfolio with exclusive documentary premiere
- Strengthening presence in streaming services through Xumo Play platform
- Building on successful previous collaboration with award-winning director
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“Color” Follows Renowned Artist Alteronce Gumby on a Journey to Redefine the Meaning of Color and its Impact on Communities Worldwide
Now Available Exclusively on Black Experience on Xfinity, the Ultimate Destination in Black Storytelling and Xumo Play
Comcast’s Black Experience on Xfinity Premieres Award-Winning Documentary “Color” (Photo: Business Wire)
The highly acclaimed documentary was nominated for Best Documentary at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival, featured in the Montreal Independent Film Festival, and received awards at the Cine Paris Film Festival and International Independent Film Awards. It is now available exclusively on Comcast’s Black Experience on Xfinity channel, a comprehensive content destination featuring the best in Black storytelling from diverse programming partners and film studios and a variety of original documentaries showcasing diverse talent and content creators. Color is also available on the Xumo Play free streaming app for non-Xfinity customers.
Color takes viewers around the world starting with captivating discussions and demonstrations with pigment expert Michael Ambron and celebrity stylist Jerome Lamaar in the
“Color is more than what meets the eye; it's a language, a story waiting to be told in every corner of the world,” shared
Color is the second collaboration between Comcast’s Black Experience on Xfinity and director John Campbell, who previously debuted Who’s Behind Black Art on the platform last year. Who’s Behind Black Art is a four-part docuseries that explores the lives of five emerging artists navigating the industry and their journey to create a unique exhibition.
“We’re proud to deepen our ongoing collaboration with director John Campbell as we explore the many dimensions of color and its profound impact on our daily lives and we couldn’t think of a better collaborator to explore the topic than Alteronce Gumby, whose obsession with color is so obviously present in all his work,” said Loren Hudson, SVP and Chief Diversity Officer, Connectivity and Platforms at Comcast. “Through Black Experience on Xfinity, we aim to create a space where creators can share their unique perspectives, fostering meaningful connections with audiences everywhere.”
For more information about the film, please visit https://www.colordocumentary.com
Black Experience on Xfinity is available at home on Xfinity X1 and Flex, and on-the-go with the Xfinity Stream app. Additionally, the Black Experience destination is available to NOW Internet customers. The Black Experience on Xfinity features original and high-quality content from Comcast NBCUniversal and other major studios, in addition to content from many of Xfinity’s existing network partners, at no additional cost to Xfinity customers.
Xfinity customers can access the Black Experience on channel 1622 or simply say “Black Experience” into the Voice Remote to instantly enjoy the ultimate in Black storytelling. Non-Xfinity customers will be able to view Color on Xumo Play, Comcast and Charter’s free ad-supported streaming service app.
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About Alteronce Gumby
Alteronce Gumby (@alteroncegumby / and @color_doc) is the film’s creator and producer and notable mixed-media artist living in
About John Campbell
Founder of JCINTIME, LLC, a creative management and production company whose projects include ‘5150’, which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival 2021; feature documentary ‘COLOR;’ and the FIPRESCI Award-winning 2022 feature ‘The Sleeping Negro’.
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