Fragments of Noir

Tuesday, 9 October 2012

Classic Fragments 6 - Legendary Opening Shot

Orson Welles' baroque Noir Touch of Evil from 1958 has what has now been acknowledged as one of the most ambitious lengthy opening shots ever filmed.

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fragments of noir: 'It was one of those hot dry Santa Annas that come down thru the mountain passes and curl your hair and make your nerves jump and your skin itch. On nights like that every booze party ends in a fight. Meek little wives feel the edge of the carving knife and study their husbands' necks. Anything can happen. You can even get a full glass of beer at a cocktail lounge. ............ Red Wind- Raymond Chandler

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Tuesday, 9 October 2012

Classic Fragments 6 - Legendary Opening Shot

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