"Film Noir: From Fritz Lang to Fight Club" explores the murky world of a genre responsible for many of film's most enduring images. Mark Bould discusses problems of definition and the often ambiguous nature of film noir and looks at modern films that could be called neo-noir. Iconic and enduring, film noir attracted great stars (Bogart, Bacall, Mitchum, Lancaster), many of the best directors of the era (Wilder, Lang, Preminger, Hawks, Siodmak, Welles) and this book is an indispensible guide to this popular genre.
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"Film Noir: From Fritz Lang to Fight Club" explores the murky world of a genre responsible for many of film's most enduring images. Mark Bould discusses problems of definition and the often ambiguous nature of film noir and looks at modern films that could be called neo-noir. Iconic and enduring, film noir attracted great stars (Bogart, Bacall, Mitchum, Lancaster), many of the best directors of the era (Wilder, Lang, Preminger, Hawks, Siodmak, Welles) and this book is an indispensible guide to this popular genre.
Imprint | Wallflower Press |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | February 2006 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | December 2005 |
Authors | Mark Bould |
Dimensions | 200 x 149 x 10mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 144 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-904764-50-2 |
Barcode | 9781904764502 |
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LSN | 1-904764-50-9 |