The Noir Style
A Noir, Mystery, Photography book. Beautiful coffee table book with huge, glossy noir images, each...
In the world of film noir, style becomes paramount," wrote Paul Schrader in his seminal "Notes on Film Noir." In "The Noir Style," experts Alain Silver and James Ursini analyze the look of noir-its elements and their impact on this most American of film movements-revisiting the territory they made their own in their classic "Film Noir: An Encyclopedic Reference to the American Style." "The Noir Style" traces the development of noir to its origins and documents its borrowings from other visual arts with...
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 248 pages
- ISBN: 9781585674855 / 1585674850
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The Noir Style by Alain Silver and James Ursini is a seminal book for anyone interested in creating atmospheric photographic lighting and should be part of any photographer's library, most especially those who still shoot with black & white film.The book consists of publicity stills, largely taken from the golden age of Hollywood film... Beautiful coffee table book with huge, glossy noir images, each of which is briefly analyzed in terms of mise-en-scene (composition, lighting, angle, expression) and grouped along with other images that illustrate some aspect of the noir style. It's a great book just to flip through, and the detailed analyses are helpful examples of... The Noir Style pairs carefully curated images with concise, informative analysis, producing in the process a book that is never less than compelling and is at times quite gorgeous. Silver and Ursin provide a close reading of the visual style of the film noir movement, and not only remind one of the immense depth of information conveyed...
