Double Indemnity

The opening scene creates the setting for a thriller by:
Low Key Lighting
Atmospheric music
Shadows
speeding car - jumping lights
Voice over narration - confession
a mysterious feel / enigma - keeping audience in the dark
smoking
fast narration
flash forwards / backwards

Thriller characters:
main character (Neff) Typical thriller / film noir job - insurance salesmanWorking late
smokes
Falls for femme fatale - blinded by her
confesses through voice over narration - intro to storyline
femme fatale - (Phylis) deceptive - not what she seems at first
secretive, scheming
Neff's boss (Keyes) investigates claims
suspicious - isn't convinced by femme fatale - sees through her act

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Director: Jacques Tourneur
Producer: Val Lewton
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures
Genre: Drama | Horror | Romance | Thriller
Film Details:
Release Date:1943 (USA)
Main Cast:
James Ellison... Wesley Rand
Frances Dee... Betsy Connell
Tom Conway... Paul Holland
Music Director:
C. Bakaleinikoff
Music:Fort Holland Calypso Song, words and music by Sir Lancelot - drums

Filmed in Black and White
Shot with Low Key Lighting - Scenes:

• When Betsy is in her room with Venetian blinds
• When Betsy follows Jessica outside in the night
• When they see the voodoo ceremony
  
• standing by the old figurehead full of arrows

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