Thursday, 24 January 2013

Group:Film Noir

 
Film Noir
 
  • Film Noir uses low-key lighting schemes with contrasting light and dark and dramatic shadow patterns
  • Shadows, light and darkness are used to obscure of partially obscure the faces of characters
  • Film Noir often uses low angle, wide angle and skewed shots.
  • A sense of disorientation is common in film noir with shots through frosted glass, multiple mirrors or other distorting objects
  • Film noirs usually have complex and confusing storylines, often involving flashbacks and other disruptive storyline and editing techniques
  • They are often based around a plot featuring crime and murder.
  • Film noir associated with an urban setting
  • Dark and pessimistic  feel

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