Research


Iconography
- Police chases
-Cars
-guns and weapons
-high heels lipstick and trilbies
-Smoking, Alcohol and cigars
-Neon Lighting

Setting
-Urban setting e.g L.A , San FanCisco, New york and Chicago
-City presented as labyrinth and maze.
-industrial setting
- Bars, night clubs, lounges and Gambling dens
-Mainly set and night or in the rain.

Narrative
-Frequently involve flashbacks
-Convoluted storey lines
-First person Narrative
- Voice over narration used as a structuring device
- Storey line


Themes
-greed and jealous is the criminal motive
-crime investigation by private eye
-false suspicions and accusations of time
-revolve around heros
-urban settings and few cities.



Style
-Shadows on faces, e.g horizontal shadows of window blinds
-shows dark and inhuman style of human nature
-Deep focus camera work
-Expressionistic lighting
-Mercy greys black and white colour scheme

Characters
- Hard boil detectives
-Femme fatals
- corrupt police man
-Jealous husbands
- Private eyes
-commentators

Film Noir Sales

Film noir sales
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This shows sales of previous Film Noir's to show that we have researched into the conventions of successful films that we can apply similar conventions to our work.   
Film noir 2
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We also researched into institutions to show from the most successful film noir which institution would be most successful to distribute our product with.

Tables gender, age
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By researching into gender and age it has allowed us to see what category your product will be suited for and how we can apply the conventions to appeal to them.


Analysis of the titles in an opening sequence shows that i have a strong understanding to the purpose and meaning of the titles.



9 shot
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Identifing 9 shots with a film noir shows that conventions can be applied through shots and from researching into this i can then

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