THE FILM NOIR FILM FESTIVAL

Our annual Film Noir series with The Trylon cinema returns with some of our all-time favorites.

THE KILLING

Feb. 4, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

DIGITAL CINEMA PRESENTATION

When a group of down-and-out ex-cons plan to knock over a race track, fate plays its hand. Through working within the framework of film noir, Kubrick displays his distinctive strengths.

DCP courtesy Park Circus


THIS GUN FOR HIRE

Feb. 11, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

35MM PRESENTATION

When hired killer Philip Raven (Ladd) is betrayed by his employer, he does what he must to get revenge, including teaming up with a detective's fiance (Lake).

35mm print courtesy Universal Pictures.


THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI

Feb. 18, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

35MM PRESENTATION

Hayworth portrays Elsa, a married woman whom Michael (Welles) would kill for in this noir classic based on a Sherwood King novel.

35mm print courtesy Sony Pictures


MINISTRY OF FEAR

March 4, 2021, 7:30 p.m.

35MM PRESENTATION

Stephen Neale (Milland) steps out of an asylum and into a web of espionage and deceit in this adaptation of the Graham Greene novel. Lang's bizarre set pieces create a mad world wherein a charity carnival could hold the secret to a murderous spy ring.

35mm print courtesy Universal Pictures