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Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir 1995

Produced for Channel Four, this early documentary surveys the history and impact of film noir, blending archival footage with interviews from notable figures such as Paul Schrader, Robert Wise, John Dahl, Bryan Singer, Edward Dmytryk, Dennis Hopper and cinematographer John Alton, shedding light on the genre’s distinctive style.

Produced for Channel Four, this early documentary surveys the history and impact of film noir, blending archival footage with interviews from notable figures such as Paul Schrader, Robert Wise, John Dahl, Bryan Singer, Edward Dmytryk, Dennis Hopper and cinematographer John Alton, shedding light on the genre’s distinctive style.

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Dark and Deadly: 50 Years of Film Noir

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