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- ISSN: 1651-6826
- E-ISSN: 2040-3801
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Californian noir: is it European?
- Source: Film International, Volume 4, Issue 5, Oct 2006, p. 6 - 17
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- 01 Oct 2006
Abstract
From Double Indemnity to Memento the rich European input into Californian film noir has never been in doubt. But what prompts it? Film noir seems the most American of genres yet many of its great artistic moments come from this changing European vision of California. Why is this so?
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