Format:
1 Online-Ressource (304 pages)
Edition:
First edition
Edition:
Also available in print
ISBN:
0857710346
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0253347025
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0253218268
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9781850439370
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9780857710345
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9780253347022
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9780755698912
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9780253218261
Content:
Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: How Independent?; 1. Industry; 2. Narrative; 3. Form; 4. Genre; 5. Alternative Visions; Coda -- Merging with the Mainstream, or Staying Indie?; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.
Content:
The independent sector has produced many of the most distinctive films to have appeared in the US in recent decades. From 'Sex, Lies and Videotape' in the 1980s to 'The Blair Witch Project' and New Queer Cinema in the 1990s and the ultra-low budget digital video features of the 2000s, indie films have thrived, creating a body of work that stands out from the dominant Hollywood mainstream. But what exactly is 'independent' cinema? This, the first book to examine the question in detail, argues that independence can be defined partly in industry terms but also according to formal and aesthetic st
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-281) and index
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Also available in print.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781850439370
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe King, Geoff American Independent Cinema London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, ©2009 ISBN 9781850439370
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9780755698912
