The Rules of Film Noir
overview
Matthew Sweet explores his rules of 1940s and 50s American film noir thrillers.
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cast
Matthew Sweet
Self - Presenter
Sheri Chinen Biesen
Self - Author, Blackout: World War II & Origins of Film Noir
Neil Brand
Self
Sarah Churchwell
Self
Roger Deakins
Self
John Mathieson
Self
George Pelecanos
Self
Paul Schrader
Self
Adrian Wootton
Self - Director of Crime Scene Festival