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Film Noir

By Paul Schrader film styles

Note on Film Noir By Paul Schrader In 1946 French critics, seeing the American films they had missed during the war, noticed the new mood of cynicism, pessimism and darkness which had crept into the American cinema. The darkening stain was most evident in routine crime thrillers, but was also apparent in prestigious melodramas.

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D.O.A. (1950) is a film noir drama film directed by Rudolph Maté, considered a classic of the stylistic genre. The frantically paced plot revolves around a doomed man's quest to find out who has poisoned him – and why – before he dies.

Film noir

Film noir ( n w ɑːr ; French: ) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and sexual motivations. The 1940s and 1950s are generally regarded as the "classic period" of American film noir.

American Film Noir: The History of an Idea James Naremore

National Film Preservation List at the Library of Con gress are associated with noir, as are most of the early volumes in the British Film Institute "Film Classics" series. Meanwhile, "neo noirs" are produced by Hol lywood with increasing regularity and prominence. Consider the last three American winners of the Grand