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THE JOHN KOBAL FOUNDATION COLLECTION LECTURE

Patrick Keating, Trinity College: “The Narrativization of Glamour in Film Noir”

Thursday, March 28, 2024
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Hood Museum of Art
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Arts, Exhibitions, Lectures & Seminars

In the 1940s, film noir borrowed from 1930s glamour photography to juxtapose photographs with text and define glamour in narrative terms as the culmination of a process of transformation. Professor Keating’s most recent publication is The Dynamic Frame: Camera Movement in Classical Hollywood Cinema (Columbia University Press, 2019.

Image: Russell Ball, Dolores del Río for The Trail of ’98, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1928

For more information, contact:
Sharon Reed

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.