Double Indemnity (1944) was Billy Wilder's first serious film, and is given credit for the birth of film noir, literally "night film", which describes a visual style and mood of a type of dramatic film, usually crime, that's much more gritty and realistic than most films prior to this era.
Film noir was mostly shot at night or in dark interiors; there's lots of use of shadows, dimly lit edges,
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