Dark Frames

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

Film noir, which enjoyed particular success in the 1930s and 1940s, is probably the most profound genre of classic Hollywood cinema. Eckhart Schmidt t

2004

Sunset Boulevard: A Look Back

Film critics, actors, film historians and other personalities share their experiences and curious stories on the acclaimed Billy Wilder's masterpiece

2002

Von Scerscen.- Diario di un'indagine

2022

Muder´s in the zoo

Journalistic chronicle made by Ocelote from the Colima zoo “Ecoparc” that reconstructs the mysterious case of a pair of animals on display, a red deer

2024

Telebear

When a new murderer in town travels through the phone, Detective Rick finds that all signs point to the culprit being a bear. But bears can't use phon

2019

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Film Noir burrows into the mind; it's disorienting, intriguing and enthralling. Noir brings us into a gritty underworld of lush morbidity, providing i

2006

Los Angeles Film Noir

A documentary about film noir films made in Los Angeles.

2015

Navajeros, censores y nuevos realizadores

Spain. 1978. Year of the first democratic elections following the dictatorship, and of the birth cine quinqui (delinquent movies): films that rapidly

2018

Tension: Who's Guilty Now?

Short documentary on the film noir, Tension.

2007

Side Street: Where Temptation Lurks

Documentary on the film noir Side Street with director Oliver Stone and critic Richard Schickel.

2007

Decoy: A Map to Nowhere

Documentary on the film noir Decoy, with Dick Cavett and Molly Haskell.

2007

Crime Wave: The City Is Dark

Richard Schickel and Oliver Stone are among the experts who talk about the film noir Crime Wave.

2007

Origins of Film Noir

Jump into the world of Film Noir and look at how the technology and economic factors gave birth to a genre that still deeply influences the way filmma

2013

An Angry Voice and One Who Cries

Monroe, an author, is trapped by their creation, Avery, in an anonymous basement. Avery attempts to extract further details of his existence from them

2023

Naked Alibi

Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police questioners, is beaten, and swears vengeance against them. Next

1954

Roadblock

An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.

1951

The Lost Weekend

Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Eva

1945

The Lodger

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

1944

The Chase

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.

1946

Whirlpool

The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients

1950