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==Notes== {{refbegin}} <ol type="a"> <li>{{Note label|A|a|none}} The plural forms of ''film noir'' in English include ''films noirs'' ([[English plurals#French compounds|derived from the French]]), ''films noir'', and ''film noirs''. [[Merriam-Webster]], which acknowledges all three styles as acceptable, favors ''film noirs'',<ref name="plurals">{{cite web |url=http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/film%20noir |title=film noir |access-date=2009-02-10 |website=Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary |publisher=[[Merriam–Webster|Merriam-Webster Online]] |quote=Inflected Form(s): plural film noirs \-'nwär(z)\ or films noir or films noirs \-'nwär\ |archive-date=2023-09-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230901080239/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/film%20noir |url-status=live }} </ref> while the ''[[Oxford English Dictionary]]'' lists only ''films noirs''.<ref>OED Third Edition, September 2016</ref></li> <li>{{Note label|B|b|none}} ''His Kind of Woman'' was originally directed by John Farrow, then largely reshot under Richard Fleischer after studio owner [[Howard Hughes]] demanded rewrites. Only Farrow was credited.<ref>Server (2002), pp. 182–98, 209–16; Downs (2002), p. 171; Ottoson (1981), pp. 82–83.</ref></li> <li>{{Note label|C|c|none}} In ''Academic Dictionary of Arts'' (2005), Rakesh Chopra notes that the high-contrast film lighting schemes commonly referred to as "chiaroscuro" are more specifically representative of [[tenebrism]], whose first great exponent was the Italian painter [[Caravaggio]] (p. 73). See also Ballinger and Graydon (2007), p. 16.</li> </ol> {{refend}}
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