there was perhaps no wave more intriguing than film noir. What started with French "dark films" that depicted post-war disillusionment and shady characters became common in American cinema as well.

Noir Nights returns to the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center this month. Paul Karasik will again host this popular annual late ...

The film noir genre cuts to the core of the cynical detectives, the criminal underworld, and dangerous femme fatales, making it one of the most intriguing film genres of all time. Originating from ...

capturing the dark side of urban dwellers with a flash in hand. His often-confrontational take on street photography is framed within his modern day film noir sensibility. Since the start of his ...

Classic film noir is a key part of the history of Hollywood, and it is one of the most notable postwar genres. However, the noir sensibility would prove to be even more enduring, and from the ...

“Film noir, what critic Roger Ebert once called ‘the most American film genre,’ is known for low key lighting as dark as a killer’s heart, camera angles more skewed than a gumshoe’s ...