LaFayette, Carol2006-04-122017-04-072006-04-122017-04-072004-122006-04-12http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/3048This thesis provides an example of creating a special cinematic style of Film Noir in computer-generated animation. The thesis is designed as a discussion of how a unique lighting style in computer graphics can be used to enhance visual storytelling for cinematic purposes. It provides digital filmmakers a beginning guide to deal with various lighting situations, and with cinematic lighting in 3D production.en-USFilm Noir3DComputer AnimationCGCinematic LightingBook