Category: #noir

November 2, 2020 /
October 29, 2020 /

For my final project I would like to do something along the lines of my video essay, however instead of just analyzing heist films I would like to compare neo noir films to noir films as a whole. I would love to focus on Quentin Tarantino films such as Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction for … Continue reading Project Proposal →

October 27, 2020 /
October 27, 2020 /
October 27, 2020 /

Through using the format of a written essay, I plan to dive deeper into the subject of subversion during the neo-noir renaissance of the 1990’s than I have in the video essay assignment. The general premise of my project would be the same as my video essay, where I analyze one or two specific aspects … More Noir Project Proposal

October 27, 2020 /

For my final project, I would like to explore how women have progressed in noir films. This area sometimes gets complicated, but I would like to address it in my final project to explain how a woman’s role in noir films has progressed over the years. We have seen women in multiple films and how […]

October 27, 2020 /

For my project, I want to continue to expand on the topics of Film Noir and Video Games that I discussed in my Video Essay script draft. One thing I didn’t really get to examine was the storytelling aspects games afford the Noir “genre.” I think for my thesis I would want to focus in […]

October 27, 2020 /

*I decided to change my video essay proposal. My new topic is the anti-hero of different Noir films Film Noir is known for its distinct characteristics, whether it be stark lighting with heavy use of shadows, the cynical narrative tone, or a location showing both the glamorous surface of a city and it’s seedy underbellyContinue reading “VE Script draft”

October 27, 2020 /