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• a  of or pertaining to the region of partial shadow around an umbra

• Director Rolf Thiele seems to have been trying to make like Ingmar Bergman, with his period costumes, penumbral lighting, and self-conscious composition of every frame.
• Our Mother's House is a modern Gothic tale of innocence and evil that takes place in a penumbral pile of Victorian architecture somewhere in a London suburb.
• As Rosemary Woodhouse, she and her husband Guy (John Cassavetes) are delighted to find an apartment in the Branford, a penumbral old fortress of an apartment house on Manhattan's .

News & Articles

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• October's Orionid Meteors and Lunar Eclipse - Where to Look | Video
  The meteor shower (Halley's Comet remnants) peaks from October 20 to 23 and the penumbral Lunar eclipse occurs on Oct 18th. Find out how and where you can view them.
  Oct. 7, 2013 - SPACE.com

Quotes

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• William O Douglas in The Conservative Voice
  Next, Douglas noted that in the past there had been "many controversies over these penumbral rights of 'privacy and repose,' and concluded that earlier cases-not one of which had ever constitutionally enshrined a right of privacy" relating to...
• Manohla Dargis in New York Times
  Manohla Dargis wrote in The Times in August: "Despite some low-key lovemaking and the considerably more overwrought talk, there's very little pleasure to be found amid this film's penumbral lighting, careful compositions and muffled, muffling good...