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  A familiar scene of pistols: No Country for Old Men’s adaptation of Target Pistol and Man

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  Emily Hiltz Carleton University, School of Journalism and Communication

  October 16, 2015

  plotline of past and future violence by suspending visual evidence of Carla Jean’s possible off-screen ... Gallery of Canada and the Art Gallery of Ontario, positioned alongside the iconic painting, Target Pistol ... and Man (1980). Labelled a pop culture pairing, both images supply an unsettling taste of possible ...
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  Noir Gender Dynamics in Fargo

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  Jonathan Cicoski University of Southern California

  October 13, 2015

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  Noir Gender Dynamics in Fargo gender Film Noir Fargo Double Indemnity Coen Brothers Curator's Note To borrow from a different Coen Brothers film, Jerry Lundegaard’s in a tight spot. The opening scene of their film Fargo (1996) establishes Jerry as a ...