The Creativity Hub has made a name for itself in recent years for putting together innovative and show-stopping photography events, allowing its guests to capture unique professional-looking portraits ...

Before she even appears in the 1944 film noir classic Laura, Laura Hunt is an obsession for the hardboiled police detective, who is mesmerized with the supposedly dead woman through her portrait. The ...

The photography exhibition “Altered Noir” opens Friday at Youngstown’s Soap Gallery. “We wanted to put together a photography show that was not just generalized photography,” gallery co-owner Stephen ...

: You may have seen her chronicling the bright and breezy happenings at the Fringe Festival in recent years, but photographer Kristen Wheeler is getting her inspiration someplace a little darker this ...

This week’s Summer Fiction Issue, Crimes & Misdemeanors, (and its video trailer) put me in mind not only of classic film noirs but also of photographers who take inspiration from the genre, including ...

Novelist James M. Cain’s Double Indemnity and The Postman Always Rings Twice, for instance, were based on the murderous machinations of Ruth Snyder, who killed her husband with the help of her lover.

Guillermo del Toro's neo-noir 'Nightmare Alley' calls back to an age when the subversive "murder mellers," or off-kilter "celluloid dirt," faced sharp criticism from censors, critics and industry ...

Marked by stark visual contrasts, chiaroscuro lighting, and sharp angles pioneered in German expressionism, noir plunges the viewer into morally gray situations in which good may triumph, but at a ...

Between the 1940s and 1950s, the film noir genre reigned as one of the most popular genres among audiences and was initially established with classics such as The Maltese Falcon, Double Indemnity, and ...