Related Books

A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir
Language: en
Pages: 830
Authors: John Grant
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-09-21 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Featuring rumpled PIs, shyster lawyers, corrupt politicians, double-crossers, femmes fatales, and, of course, losers who find themselves down on their luck yet
Neo-noir
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Ronald Schwartz
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

According to many critics, the era of "Film Noir" ended with the 1958 release of Orson Welles' classic Touch of Evil. The style was not dead, but rather had bee
The Big Goodbye
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Sam Wasson
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-04 - Publisher: Flatiron Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From the New York Times bestselling author of Fifth Avenue, Five A.M. and Fosse comes the revelatory account of the making of a modern American masterpiece Chin
The Philosophy of Neo-Noir
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Mark T. Conard
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-05 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Film noir is a classic genre characterized by visual elements such as tilted camera angles, skewed scene compositions, and an interplay between darkness and lig
Neo-Noir
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: Mark Bould
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Neo-noir knows its past. It knows the rules of the game – and how to break them. From Point Blank (1998) to Oldboy (2003), from Get Carter (2000) to 36 Quai d