Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-23 Thread Andy Ditzler
The player piano and its theme, recurring in Orson Welles' Touch of Evil. Andy Ditzler www.filmlove.org www.johnq.org On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 11:10 PM, Shashwati Talukdar m...@shashwati.com wrote: I am looking for examples of the use of music and songs in films that can be described as noir.

Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-23 Thread Gene Youngblood
Or Charles Aznavour’s theme in Shoot the Piano Player… On Jun 23, 2015, at 11:56 AM, Andy Ditzler a...@andyditzler.com wrote: The player piano and its theme, recurring in Orson Welles' Touch of Evil. Andy Ditzler www.filmlove.org http://www.filmlove.org/ www.johnq.org

Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-22 Thread Francisco Torres
The Singing Detective! How could I forget it? 2015-06-21 1:27 GMT-04:00 G golde...@gmail.com: I have not read it but Sheri Chinen Biesen has a new book on what she calls the noir musical called Music in the Shadows. Here's the link on Amazon:

Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-20 Thread Shashwati Talukdar
These are wonderful examples! thank you! On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 7:29 AM, Carl Bogner crlel...@uwm.edu wrote: Abigail Child's Mayhem Dennis Potter's work. (Pennies From Heaven, I'm thinking.) Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2015, at 4:53 PM, Michael Zryd z...@yorku.ca wrote: Janie

Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-20 Thread Michael Zryd
Janie Geiser’s Immer Zu On Jun 18, 2015, at 11:10 PM, Shashwati Talukdar m...@shashwati.com wrote: I am looking for examples of the use of music and songs in films that can be described as noir. Where music plays an integral role in moving the film along. Mainstream examples also welcome.

Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-20 Thread Carl Bogner
Abigail Child's Mayhem Dennis Potter's work. (Pennies From Heaven, I'm thinking.) Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2015, at 4:53 PM, Michael Zryd z...@yorku.ca wrote: Janie Geiser’s Immer Zu On Jun 18, 2015, at 11:10 PM, Shashwati Talukdar m...@shashwati.com wrote: I am looking for

Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-20 Thread G
I have not read it but Sheri Chinen Biesen has a new book on what she calls the noir musical called Music in the Shadows. Here's the link on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Music-Shadows-Noir-Musical-Films/dp/1421408384/ref=sr_1_2?s=booksie=UTF8qid=1434864371sr=1-2 On Jun 20, 2015, at 10:08

Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-19 Thread _blank
] Musical Noir? I am looking for examples of the use of music and songs in films that can be described as noir. Where music plays an integral role in moving the film along. Mainstream examples also welcome. -- regards, Shashwati Talukdar 夏雪莉 --- https

Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-19 Thread Francisco Torres
Talukdar m...@shashwati.com *Para: *Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com *Fecha: *19 de junio de 2015, 5:10:34 CEST *Asunto: **[Frameworks] Musical Noir?* I am looking for examples of the use of music and songs in films that can be described as noir. Where music

Re: [Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-18 Thread Edo
Henry Hathaway's Niagara - the use of the Rainbow Tower's carillon as a recurring element on the soundtrack (it's one of the first things we hear in the film after the title music), as well as a central plot device and location, is quite haunting, anticipatory of similar effects in Vertigo. edo

[Frameworks] Musical Noir?

2015-06-18 Thread Shashwati Talukdar
I am looking for examples of the use of music and songs in films that can be described as noir. Where music plays an integral role in moving the film along. Mainstream examples also welcome. -- regards, Shashwati Talukdar 夏雪莉 ---