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  4. Los Angeles: City of Film Noir (2015)

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  1. Los Angeles : On visite les studios Warner Bros

  2. L.A. Noire

  3. High Sierra 1941 NOir Tour by FILM NOIR TOURS

  4. La Confidential movie location Hollywood Center Motel

  5. Film Noir, Drama, Crime

  6. Los Angeles: City of Film Noir (documentary)

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  1. Film Noir / Real Noir Downtown Los Angeles Walking Tour

    June 29 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. $50.00. Film Noir is moody, sexy, dark and dangerous, the nightmare flip side of the sun-drenched mid-century Southern California dream. Join Esotouric on a walk that celebrates Film Noir and its abiding influence through visits to select filming locations, sites connected to artists who shaped the genre, and ...

  2. Film Noir: Dark Side Of The City Of Angels

    March 3, 2024. Broadway, in downtown LA, c1945 - a prefect Film Noir location. There's something so LA about Film Noir. In a similar way to the novels of Charles Dickens, which recreate the feel of Victorian London, Film Noir captures the aesthetic and atmosphere of 1940's and 50's Los Angeles. The different aspects of the city, from ...

  3. Go On Location: Film Noir Locations in Los Angeles

    351 S. Hill St., Los Angeles 90013. 213-626-1901. View Website. Originally opened in 1901, Angels Flight is a funicular that takes passengers from its Lower Station on Hill Street across from Grand Central Market, up 298 feet to the Top Station at California Plaza on Bunker Hill.

  4. FIlm Noir / Real Noir Walking Tour

    This lost world of pawn shops, burlesque halls, all-night movie theaters, "slave market" job boards, shooting galleries, b-girl bars, rescue missions and decaying residency hotels is where the writers Raymond Chandler and James M. Cain found inspiration for books that were adapted into Noir screenplays like "Double Indemnity" (1944) and ...

  5. NOIR CITY: HOLLYWOOD

    A staple at the American Cinematheque since the turn of the century, Noir City™ is the most extensive theatrical film noir showcase in the United States, presenting a diverse exploration of cinema's grittier side. Primarily focused on the classic noir era of the 1940s and 50s, this festival was the origin of the Film Noir Foundation's ...

  6. John Buntin's LA Noir

    John Buntin's LA Noir. Our very occasional guest-hosted tour L.A. NOIR uncovers the secret criminal history of Los Angeles that inspired writers and filmmakers for generations and profoundly shaped the city we live in today. Get on the bus to see the whole filthy truth is spread out before you, as John Buntin's acclaimed book comes to life.

  7. Explore Los Angeles Film Noir Hot Spots

    History of Los Angeles Film Noir . Los Angeles Film Noir: A History of Then and Now. The true hero of these dark thrillers though is the city of Los Angeles itself. Unlike the noir characters, the city never dies. Classic Film Noir includes Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, and Kiss Me Deadly of the '40s and 50s and these begin the noir style.

  8. Five of cinema's most notable noir locations in L.A.

    Palace Theatre (as seen in 'The Big Lebowski') Downtown Historic Core. Photograph: Courtesy Yelp/Danny P. Or, as it's known in Lebowski speak, Crane Jackson's Fountain Street Theatre ...

  9. Go On Location: Film Noir Locations in Los Angeles

    The landscape of Los Angeles has been captured in countless film noirs over the years. You'd better read on for a list of ten L.A. film noir locations - if you know what's good for you.

  10. My L.A. in Four Locations: Noir Landmarks

    800 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles, 90012 — Since 1939, Union Station has been the gateway for many a rail traveler's entry into Los Angeles, and it was also a noir gateway in its 1950 namesake ...

  11. The Hollywood Museum

    See 10,000 authentic showbiz treasures, props and costumes from Silent Movies, Talkies, Hollywood's Golden Era, Film Noir, Feature Films, and more! TalkRadio 790 KABC-AM: Every Wed 7-9PM "Hollywood's Hidden Treasures" with D Dadigan

  12. Five Surviving Landmarks in Los Angeles from the Era of 1940s Film Noir

    Union Station is an art-deco landmark. Without a doubt, Union Station ranks number one in Los Angeles film noir landmarks to visit today. Opening its door in 1939, it's not only stayed fully functional, but has kept its art-deco origins in mint condition. Union Station remains operational not only for Los Angeles' refurbished subway system ...

  13. Take a Walk Down These Film Noir Mean Streets in Los Angeles

    The mansion where filming took place, which has since been demolished, was located seven miles away on S Irving Boulevard, and belonged to J Paul Getty, the millionaire and philanthropist. The Getty mansion was also featured in Rebel Without a Cause (1955) and has since become an office building. 10060 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

  14. A Dark, Noirish Antidote to Typical Los Angeles Tours

    A Noir Tour of the City of Angels. A dark fog descends on the street. The silhouette of a man—his fingers wrapped around a revolver—emerges from the shadows. The gun goes off, a stranger gasps his final breath, and everything fades to black. This is not a scene one typically encounters on Los Angeles tours, but it's built into the city ...

  15. NOIR CITY: Hollywood 2023

    ABOUT THE FESTIVAL: NOIR CITY: Hollywood returns! One of the most extensive theatrical film noir showcases in the United States celebrates its 24th anniversary at the American Cinematheque with a ten-day extravaganza featuring films from the heart of Hollywood's noir movement,1947 and 1948. Join the Film Noir Foundation's Eddie Muller and ...

  16. 13 of the best noir films set in Los Angeles

    The meaning of noir—and 13 of the genre's best films - Curbed LA. 13 of the best noir films set in Los Angeles. Laced with corruption in the 1940s and '50s, LA became the birthplace for the ...

  17. LA Bars and Restaurants Featured in Modern Noir Cop Show Bosch

    Open in Google Maps. Foursquare. 8225 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048. (323) 655-6566. Visit Website. Jar Restaurant scene in Bosch. Bosch [screenshot] Also featured in: Where to Eat on ...

  18. RAYMOND CHANDLER'S NOIR DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES

    RAYMOND CHANDLER'S NOIR DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES. August 31 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. $50.00. Join Esotouric for an immersive time travel trip in the footsteps of master detective novelist Raymond Chandler and his cynical alter ego Philip Marlowe, in the historic heart of Downtown Los Angeles.

  19. LA's Early Hills, Tunnels Preserved in Noir

    This entry was posted in Court Hill, Film Noir, Lloyd Thrill Pictures, Los Angeles Historic Core, Los Angeles Tunnels and tagged Alhambra Hotel, Bobby Dunn, Broadway Tunnel, Clyde Cook, Court Hill, Criss Cross, film noir locations, Hal Roach, Hal Roach Studios, Harold Lloyd, Hill Street Tunnel, Kress House Moving Company, Lloyd Thrill Pictures ...

  20. How the LA landscape shaped film noir

    The bleakness of film noir countered a national sense of optimism in the postwar years, when the genre was most popular. ... In the noir of the 1940s and '50s, Los Angeles was a place where ...

  21. 12 Movies Set in Downtown LA

    BLADE RUNNER (1982) Harrison Ford, Sean Young and Rutger Hauer star in this neo-noir tale of a detective hunting super-androids through a future, dystopian, Los Angeles. It used a host of downtown locations, including the Bradbury Building, Million Dollar Theater and Union Station and it's one of the most influential sci-fi movies ever made.

  22. Ghost Town: Nights on Bunker Hill

    Mar 25, 2022. A man with no memory searches for his past, blundering through a dark labyrinth that is the city of Los Angeles. The film is Somewhere in the Night (1946), and the man, George Taylor (John Hodiak), has had his identity wiped clean by an exploding shell in the South Pacific. Released from the hospital, he follows a few clues into a ...

  23. Film Noir tour of LA?

    Search on "noir film tour Los Angeles". HTH. Report inappropriate content . ellie242014. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2 posts. 2. Re: Film Noir tour of LA? 9 years ago. ... Gardens in and around Los Angeles; Dodger Stadium Shuttle Usage; Trip Reports -- Descriptions of Visits from Travelers; Using Mobile Phones and Tablets in Los Angeles; Show More .

  24. 10 Film Noir Movies That Were Almost Perfect

    The Coen Brothers' film, The Man Who Wasn't There, is another top-tier neo-noir starring Billy Bob Thornton as a reserved barber, Ed Crane, who lives in a small California town with his wife ...

  25. Tours explore movie history at Los Angeles studios

    Sony. Sony Pictures Studio presents a lot of history on its tour, which, unlike other studios, is strictly a walking tour. The studio is at 3990 Overland Ave., Culver City.