The Rules of Film Noir

by Peter D. Marshall on September 1, 2009

“Over the weekend I watched a great programme on BBC4, The Rules of Film Noir – a spine-tingling hour of clips from Hollywood movies that outlined the ‘unwritten rules’ that were followed during the creation of the dark, pulp fiction-based movie genre from 1940s and 50s. A great inspiration for picture editors, as much as film directors.”

Read this article from PA Photocall.

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Movie Genre September 1, 2009 at 9:47 AM

Such directors had been trained to emphasize cinematic style as much as acting and narrative to convey thought and emotion. Movie Genre

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