Dark Frames
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Dark Frames is a documentary film. directed by Tom Thurman. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
After emerging victorious from the horrors of World War II, the U.S. eagerly pushed into a new era of optimism, hope, and success. But the shadowy and cigarette-stained B-side to the bright, shiny America emerged: the film noir. Made for cheap, these dark tales scratched at a different society, filled with twisted psyches and sinister motives. Filmmaker Tom Thurman teams up with film critic and narrator David Thomson to weave together a hypnotic collage of a dark world that influences our national identity to this day.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 2, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dark Frames about?
After emerging victorious from the horrors of World War II, the U.S. eagerly pushed into a new era of optimism, hope, and success. But the shadowy and cigarette-stained B-side to the bright, shiny ...
Who directed Dark Frames?
Dark Frames was directed by Tom Thurman.
How long is Dark Frames?
Dark Frames has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was Dark Frames released?
Dark Frames was released on September 2, 2021 in theaters.