Scroll through a selection of the very best portrait photography of the Film Noir era, these images remain some of the most innovative and striking portraits in the history of cinema and still ...

The film noir genre is universally known for its gritty ... The Maltese Falcon features exceptional cinematography by the film's director of photography, Arthur Edeson, who utilized low-key ...

For Pixar’s latest feature, “Light- year,” director of photography Jeremy Lasky worked ... Borrowing from 1940s film noir, Lasky played with light and shadow to add a grittier feel, remove ...

Few films are as striking to look at or listen to as the British film noir “The Third Man.” Its shadow-soaked black-and-white palette, artfully askew camera angles and elaborately expressive ...

Filled with smoke and shadow — nearly all “film noir” movies were black-and-white — these pictures were often morality plays, often featuring a femme fatale and a male protagonist who ...