Books by Alain Silver, James Ursini, Elizabeth Ward and Robert Porfino
Film Noir
by Alain Silver, James Ursini, Elizabeth Ward and Robert Porfino
A handsome, arm-straining book which has massive, ambitious coverage. This is an A-Z encyclopedia and is probably the most useful in terms of tracking down more obscure items. It boasts some surprising entries and, as a shopping list to the films you might want to watch, it’s among the best.
Interviews where books by Alain Silver, James Ursini, Elizabeth Ward and Robert Porfino were recommended
The best books on Film Noir, recommended by Barry Forshaw
Film writer Barry Forshaw plunges us into a world of dangerous women in ankle bracelets, flawed heroes silhouetted against a dark rain-swept street, smoky jazz scores and very unhappy endings.