Noir
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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 Easter 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
Media
Comic books
- 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 character in A Prairie Home Companion radio show
- Vince Noir, a 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
- Noire, a character in the video game Hyperdimension Neptunia
- Noire, a character in the video game Fire Emblem: Awakening
- Jack Noir, a character in the webcomic Homestuck
Film and television
- Genres
- Works
- Noir (anime), a 2001 anime series about a pair of female assassins
- Souris noire, a 1987 French television series
- Television series
- Noir (Smallville episode), episode 20 of season 6 of the life of a young Clark Kent
Literature
- Genres
- Noir fiction, another name for "hardboiled" crime fiction
- Nordic noir, Scandinavian crime fiction
- Works
- Noir (novel), a 1998 novel by K. W. Jeter
Music
- Artists
- Noir, a poetic/techno music duo comprising Georg Kajanus and Tim Dry
- Genres
- Folk noir, a music genre
- Rock noir, a music genre related to rock music
- Tech noire, a specific term for a style of experimental music
- Works
- Noir (Callisto album), 2006
- Noir (William Control album), 2010
- Noir (BSBD album), 2011
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
Other
- Série noire, a French publishing imprint
Other uses
- Noir (surname)
- Noir (fashion), a Danish luxury fashion brand
- La Legion Noire (The Black Legion), a military unit of the French Revolutionary Army
- Royale Noir, a Windows XP theme
See also
- Bande noire (disambiguation)
- Bête noire (disambiguation)
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