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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Film_noirFilm noir - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · The term film noir, French for 'black film' (literal) or 'dark film' (closer meaning), was first applied to Hollywood films by French critic Nino Frank in 1946, but was unrecognized by most American film industry professionals of that era.

  2. 4 days ago · In some cases, a film's copyright has lapsed because of non-renewal while the underlying literary or dramatic source is still protected by copyright; for example, the film His Girl Friday (1940) became a public domain film in 1969 because it was not renewed, but it is based on the 1928 play The Front Page; as a practical matter, the film could ...

  3. 1 day ago · Film noir is not a clearly defined genre (see here for details on the characteristics). Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial. To minimize dispute the films included here should preferably feature a footnote linking to a reliable, published source which states that the mentioned film is considered to be a film noir by an expert in this field, e.g.

  4. 18 hours ago · Roughly every 8 minutes or so, The Stranger features an artificial mini-climax or cliffhanger that seems to lead to a soft reset. The constant changes of scenery become incredibly overstimulating ...

  5. 4 days ago · Seeking to uncover the origins of the rabid homophobia of the conservative church, a gay seminary scholar and a straight activist make a shocking discovery: In 1946 an erroneous translation of the term homosexual in the Bible that has been weaponized against the LGBTQIA+ community ever since.

    • Sharon Roggio
    • 2
    • Kathy Baldock, Collier Landry
    • 92 min
  6. 4 days ago · July 3, 2024 9:30am. 'Stranger' Courtesy of Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Chicago-based, China-born writer, director, producer and visual artist Zhengfan Yang knows what it feels like ...

  7. www.kviff.com › en › programmeKVIFF | Stranger

    1 day ago · The films absurd, darkly humorous, poignant, and mysterious stories are set in a seemingly confined space that nevertheless opens up new and surprising dimensions with each episode. Anna Kořínek About the film