An art movement reviving bold, emotive styles of early 20th-century Expressionism.
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Genre & Style Terms Starting With N
The genre & style terms that begin with N, in alphabetical order.
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Definitions of Genre & Style Terms Starting With N
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Neo-noir is a contemporary revival of classic noir that applies its stylistic and thematic elements to modern narratives.
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New Hollywood was a transformative era from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s when director-auteurs revitalized American cinema with personal, complex, and socially relevant films.
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Wave of South Korean filmmaking from the late 1990s onward marked by genre hybridity and auteur voices.
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Early 1990s movement of bold, transgressive LGBTQ+ films that rejected assimilationist storytelling.
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New Turkish Cinema describes the wave of critically acclaimed, auteur-driven filmmaking that has brought Turkish cinema to international prominence since the late 1990s.
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A noir comedy is a hybrid genre that applies the cynical themes and dark visual style of film noir to a story with comedic, often satirical, intentions.
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The Nollywood New Wave, or New Nollywood, is a contemporary movement in Nigerian cinema defined by significantly higher production values, cinematic ambitions, and a focus on theatrical and global distribution.
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Nuevo Cine Argentino (New Argentine Cinema) is a highly influential film movement that revitalized Argentine cinema in the mid-1990s with its independent spirit, realist aesthetic, and focus on contemporary social issues.
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Contemporary renaissance of Mexican cinema from the 1990s onward, mixing art-house and commercial flair.
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