The dark-toned cinematography, by Tom Stern, is as redolent of the past as old leather and walnut.

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Working with the cinematographer Tom Stern, Ross shoots in a style that I have come to despise.

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The pace is deliberate and the style is austere, with bleached color photography (by Tom Stern) that could almost pass for black-and-white, yet the feeling is intimate.

WSJ: Film Review

Shot by Tom Stern in heavy shadow and brown-tinted color.

NEWYORKER: Movies

This article was co-authored by Andrew Stern, Tom Carroll, and Dan Zook of Dalberg Global Development Advisors, and was originally written for the Skoll World Forum.

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Moreover, he has just replaced his first finance director, the stern Donna Arduin, with another moderate Republican, Tom Campbell, a former congressman who certainly dislikes taxes, but is seen as a more congenial figure by Democrats.

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