Wednesday, 7 January 2015

Typical Locations of Film Noir

Film Noir movies are often set in the City. A deceiving Metropolis of crime, corruption, greed and alienation. They are usually filmed on location. 




A CITY SETTING 













SCENES FROM ROBERT WISE'S 1949 FILM NOIR MOVIE 'THE SET UP'










SCENES FROM ROBERT WISE'S 1949 FILM NOIR MOVIE 'THE SET UP'



THE USE OF SMOKE TO ACT AS CITY SMOG/FOG IS COMMON IN FILM NOIR. IT IS USED IN THE SETTING TO HIGHLIGHT UNCERTAINTY AND TO OBSCURE VISION - A CONVENTION IN FILM NOIR.





















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