What is ‘Film Noir’.

What is ‘Film Noir’.

Film Noir means ‘Black Film Or Cinema’. It was created by the French film Critic Nino Frank in 1946. He noticed the trend of the films being transported by America to France, and with most of them being dark, mysterious, shadowy, and black. One of the most famous first, Film Noir was, The Maltese Falcon. Made in 1941, but originally made in 1929. It was directed by John Huston. Film Noir’s normally follow the crime and detective genres.