Indian films are famous for their colorful melodies, peppy and dramatic stories. But behind this lighthearted lifestyle sim lives a deeper, more contemplative soul: noir. With...
What is Chiaroscuro in Cinema?
Chiaroscuro, which originated in Renaissance art, is the use of light and shadow to give tonal depth and contrast. In film...
Shadows, Stories, and the Indian Noir Revival
In the vast, chromatic world of Indian film, noir is a dark-shadowed anomaly a genre on the opposite end...
A New Lens on Indian Storytelling
Indian Noir Dark, strong genre of storytelling With its roots in the world of cinematic evolution Indian Noir is a...
A Tale of Two Cinemas
For decades, Bollywood has been characterized by bright colors, big musical numbers and romantic escapism. But beneath this glittering façade lurks...
