The Rules of Film Noir

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• Genre(s): Documentary
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Elaine Donnelly Pieper
• Cast(s): Matthew Sweet, Sarah Churchwell, Roger Deakins, John Mathieson, George Pelecanos See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h
• Similar To: The Plastic Detox, Queen of Chess
• Story:
  Matthew Sweet explores his rules of 1940s and 50s American film noir thrillers: *Choose a dame with no past and a hero with no future *Use no fiction but pulp fiction *See America through a stranger's eyes *Make it any colour as long as it's black *It ain't what you say, it's the way that you say it.
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