Noir

Noir (or noire) is the French word for black. It may also refer to:

Places

In Canada
- Noire River, in the Outaouais region of Quebec
- Noire River, a tributary of the Yamaska River in Eastern Townships area, Quebec
In France
- La Roche-Noire, a village and commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department
- Montagne Noire, a mountain range
In Guadeloupe
- Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe, a commune on Guadeloupe
In the Republic of the Congo
- Pointe-Noire District, in the Republic of the Congo
  - Pointe-Noire, second largest city in the Republic of the Congo
  - Pointe Noire Airport, airport of Pointe-Noire
  - Pointe-Noire Bay, bay at Pointe-Noire

People

Noir (surname)

Art, entertainment, and media

Anime

Noir (anime), a 2001 anime series about a pair of female assassins

Comics

Magie Noire, a 2003 comic by the Ivorian painter and author Gilbert G. Groud
Marvel Noir, a 2009 thematic stories based on Marvel universe
Noir: A Collection of Crime Comics, a 2009 black-and-white crime comics anthology

Fictional characters

Guy Noir, a fictional private detective in A Prairie Home Companion radio show
Jack Noir, a character in the webcomic Homestuck
Vince Noir, a fictional character in the BBC television comedy The Mighty Boosh
Noir, alias of Ray Balzac Courland in Gorgeous Carat manga
Noir, a character in the video game La Pucelle: Tactics (2002)
Noire, a character in the video game Fire Emblem: Awakening (2012)
Noire, a character in the video game Hyperdimension Neptunia
Spider-Man Noir, a Marvel comic book character Spider-Man Noir

Genres

Film noir, a film genre
- Neo-noir, a modern form of film noir
Folk noir, a music genre
Noir fiction, a literary genre closely related to hardboiled genre
- Nordic noir, Scandinavian crime fiction
Tech noire, a specific term for a style of experimental music

Literature

Noir (novel), a 1998 novel by K. W. Jeter

Music

Genre

Pop noir, a genre of popular music characterized by cynical attitudes and sexual motivations^{[citation needed]}

Artists

Noir, a poetic/techno music duo comprising Georg Kajanus and Tim Dry

Albums

Television and film

Noir (film), a 2015 Canadian film
Souris noire, a 1987 French television series

Video games

Noir: A Shadowy Thriller, a video game by Cyberdreams, released in 1996
Discworld Noir, an adventure game released in 1999 by GT Interactive
L.A. Noire, a video game by Rockstar Games which was released in May 2011
Hyperdimension Neptunia, a video game by Compile Heart released in 2010

Brands and companies

Noir (fashion), a Danish luxury fashion brand
Série noire, a French publishing imprint

Wine

Pinot noir

Other uses

Bande noire (disambiguation)
Bête noire (disambiguation)
Legion Noire (Black Legion), a military unit of the French Revolutionary Army
Royale Noir, a Windows XP theme
Rouge et Noir, another name for the gambling game Trente et Quarante

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