Film noir is usually shot in gloomy grays, blacks and whites to give a feeling of doomed love, and they often emphasize the unhealthy dark side of life. Film noir is marked by expressionistic lighting and skewed camera angles. The interior camera shots are often filmed with low-key lighting, and what gives film noir away, are the Venetian blinds hanging in the windows. Exteriors are often urban night scenes with deep shadows and rain-slicked streets. The story locations are often in murky dark streets, dimly-lit apartments and hotel rooms of big cities. Narratives are frequen

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