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===Rural/outback noir=== {{also|Rural noir (fiction)}} <!---a couple of paragraphs to allow for redirects to target this - possibly an article later---> A sub-genre of noir fiction has been named "rural noir" in the US;<ref name=rise2019>{{cite web |title=The Rise of Rural Noir: Southern Crime Fiction |website=The Bitter Southerner |date=21 July 2019 |url=https://bittersoutherner.com/the-rise-of-rural-noir-southern-crime-fiction |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref><ref name=bouman2015>{{cite web |last=Bouman |first=Tom |author-link= Tom Bouman| title=Top 10 rural noir novels |website=The Guardian |date=20 May 2015 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/may/20/top-10-rural-noir-novels-american-fiction |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> and sometimes "outback noir" in Australia.<ref name=heath2023>{{cite web |last=Heath |first=Nicola |title=What is outback noir and why is so much crime fiction set in regional Australia |website=[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]] |date=25 December 2023 |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-12-26/outback-noir-australian-crime-fiction-scrublands-the-dry/103229200 |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref><ref name=burge2024>{{cite web |last=Burge |first=Michael |title=Australian rural crime fiction is booming β it's time it represented the true diversity of the bush |website=The Guardian |date=8 June 2024 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jun/09/australian-rural-fiction-is-booming-its-time-it-represented-the-true-diversity-of-the-bush |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> Many rural noir novels have been adapted for film and TV series in both countries, such as ''[[Ozark (TV series)|Ozark]]'', ''[[No Country for Old Men]]'',<ref name=rise2019/> and ''[[Big Sky (American TV series)|Big Sky]]'' in the US,<ref>{{cite web |last=Roysdon |first=Keith |title=Spotlighting Rural Crime Fiction |website=The Daily Yonder |date=10 August 2023 |url=https://dailyyonder.com/spotlighting-rural-crime-fiction-small-town-sins-the-hunt-longmire-joe-pickett-quinn-colson/2023/08/10/ |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> and ''[[Troppo (TV series)|Troppo]]'', ''[[The Dry (film)|The Dry]]'' (and its sequel ''[[Force of Nature: The Dry 2]]''), ''[[Scrublands (TV series)|Scrublands]]'',<ref name=heath2023/> and ''[[High Country (TV series)|High Country]]'' (2024) in Australia.<ref>{{cite web |first=Stephen|last= Gaunson |title=High Country delivers a fresh take on Australian rural noir |website=[[InReview]] |date=20 March 2024 |url=https://inreview.com.au/inreview/film/2024/03/20/high-country-delivers-a-fresh-take-on-australian-rural-noir/ |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> In Australia, outback noir increasingly includes issues relating to [[Indigenous Australians]],<ref name=heath2023/> such as the dispossession of land from [[Aboriginal Australians|Aboriginal peoples]]<ref >{{cite web |last=King |first=Stewart |title=Indigenous crime fiction is rare, but in Madukka the River Serpent systemic violence and connection to Country are explored |website=[[The Conversation (website)|The Conversation]] |date=6 February 2024 |url=https://theconversation.com/indigenous-crime-fiction-is-rare-but-in-madukka-the-river-serpent-systemic-violence-and-connection-to-country-are-explored-201860 |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> and [[Racism in Australia|racism]]. Filmmaker [[Ivan Sen]] is known for his exploration of such themes in his ''[[Mystery Road (TV series)|Mystery Road]]'' TV series and [[Mystery Road (film)|film of the same name]] with its prequel ''[[Goldstone (film)|Goldstone]]'',<ref>{{cite web |last=Das |first=Parvathy |title=Land in Outback Noir Films: Trope of Spatial Alienation of Aboriginal People in Ivan Sen's Mystery Road (2013) and Goldstone (2016) |website=Offscreen |date=2 July 2021 |url=https://offscreen.com/view/land-in-outback-noir-films-trope-of-spatial-alienation-of-aboriginal-people-in-ivan-sens-mystery-road-2013-and-goldstone-2016 |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> and his more recent award-winning film ''[[Limbo (2023 film)|Limbo]]'' (2023).<ref>{{cite web |last=Comini |first=Rebecca |title=Outback noir lays out the racism faced by Indigenous Australians |website=CathNews |date=1 June 2023 |url=https://cathnews.com/2023/06/02/outback-noir-lays-out-the-racism-faced-by-indigenous-australians/ |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Clarke |first=Rhiannon |title=Renowned Indigenous filmmaker Ivan Sen returns to screens with critically acclaimed outback noir film 'Limbo' |website=[[National Indigenous Times]] |date=13 April 2023 |url=https://nit.com.au/13-04-2023/5589/renowned-indigenous-filmmaker-ivan-sen-returns-to-screens-with-critically-acclaimed-outback-noir-film-limbo |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref>
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