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Film noir (/ n w ɑːr /; French: [film nwaʁ]) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations. The 1940s and 1950s are generally regarded as the "classic period" of American film noir.
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List of film noir titles. Film noir is not a clearly defined genre (see here for details on the characteristics). Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial. To minimize dispute the films included here should preferably feature a footnote linking to a reliable, published source which states that the mentioned film is ...
scores for noir films eschewed the European-influenced, neoromantic style of film music in favor of a more modernistic, "urban" American sound that incorporated contemporary techniques and popular musical idioms.
from Part Three - Genre and Idiom. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2017. By. David Butler. Edited by. Mervyn Cooke and. Fiona Ford. Chapter. Get access.
- David Butler
- 2016
Villain is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language neo-noir psychological action thriller film [2] written and directed by B. Unnikrishnan and produced by Rockline Venkatesh. [3] It stars an ensemble cast including Mohanlal, Vishal, Meka Srikanth, Raashi Khanna, Hansika Motwani, Manju Warrier, Siddique, Chemban Vinod Jose, Renji Panicker, Saikumar and Aju Varghese.
Jun 23, 2017 · Get lost in the shadows with this hour-long compilation of classic noir film music. Immerse yourself in the moody, suspenseful soundscapes of film noir.🎧 Su...
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