[ noun ] a short film and commentary about current events <noun.communication>
If the result is episodic, the book moves through the episodes with an almost eerie newsreel swiftness.
But the film boasts a snazzy storytelling style - all Steadicam bustle and spitfire close-ups - and makes deft use of newsreel mock-ups in the style of Citizen Kane. Elsewhere, films are going down with all hands at Cannes 1992.
The newsreel film, which has historical value to researchers, shows the physicist appearing at various events during the 1930s.
Based on what NBC calls the true story of Klan leader and political boss D.C. Stephenson and occasionally using old newsreel clips of Klan parades and seemingly benign deeds, this could have been a good two-hour movie.
On Tuesday, the story of Avi Golan, a 40-year old father of four who set his tent in front of the municipality in Kiryat Bialik, led Israel Television's popular evening newsreel.
Frank Miller, manager of public relations for SuperStation TBS, said a company to do the coloring has not yet been hired and could not determine what would be done with the newsreel footage.
CNN is hoping that reviving the newsreel, a relic from cinema's pre-television golden age, will help promote the round-the-clock cable TV network that is available to 54.4 million subscribers.