Neo-Noir
Subtitle Contemporary Film Noir From Chinatown to The Dark Knight
By Douglas Keesey
Published by
Kamera Books
ISBN 9781842433119
Category sports/hobbies
Summer 2011
Synopsis
Beginning with an introduction that shows how neo-noir has drawn upon contemporary social and historical events as well as the latest technological advances in filmmaking, this book discusses the neo-noir films that have made the biggest splash in the field.
Author's Biography
Douglas Keesey is a professor of film and literature at California Polytechnic State University. His published books include Catherine Breillat, Don DeLillo, Erotic Cinema, Peter Greenaway, and Paul Verhoeven.
Reviews
Price £12.99 Binding: Paperback
Reader Comments
An insightful, rigorous and highly readable account of the genre from master of cinema