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There are specific times where film noir is a natural concomitant of the mood. When there's insecurity, collapse of financial systems - that's where…

— Werner Herzog

I think a film noir demands a beginning and an end.

— Claire Denis

I always feel that a viewer has an expectation about every moment of the film and where it's going, so if I act against…

— Asghar Farhadi

To me, the most interesting approach to film noir is subjective. The genre is really all about not knowing what's going on around you,…

— Christopher Nolan

“For my money, noir boils down to bleak humanism – or, to put it more plainly: shit options, bad decisions, and dire consequences. The…

— Chris F. Holm

When you're making any movie, you have your hopes and expectations - but reality doesn't always conform with your hopes and expectations.

— Hutch Parker

I feel like movies should stick to a genre and give the audience what they want, and then surprise them with the unexpected, and…

— Paula Patton

I think most films are too predictable. They follow familiar patterns. I suppose audiences like to know where they stand but I like films…

— John Boorman

With a film, things constantly have to go up in the story, and you're constantly putting pressure on the main character. It allows to…

— Jennifer Lee

Nowadays people don't know how to handle it if all the ends aren't tied up and they're not told what to think in films.…

— Alan Cumming

I'm not saying anything that's unknown, but movies are always cut down and there's a lot of complexity within the film that is not…

— Len Wiseman

Film noir has a mood that everyone can feel. It’s people in trouble, at night, with a little bit of wind and the right…

— David Lynch