In a message dated 4/21/00 10:47:23 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
ejmd@cwcom.net writes:
<< Here's a pretty standard, pretty unproblematic
definition of the key
defining characteristics of film noir:
# investigative narrative structure
# voice-over narration
# use of flash-back
# distinctive 'expressonistic-style' lighting
throws heavy shadows
# disorienting visual composition
(I could go on, but these'll suffice for now)
>>
Does that mean GLEN OR GLENDA? is film noir? Gee...
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