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This introduction to American Independent Cinema offers both a comprehensive industrial and economic history of the sector from the early twentieth century to the present and a study of key individual films, filmmakers and film companies.

This is an important contribution to scholarship on American independent cinema and on actors & acting, two fields of study which have seen tremendous growth in recent years but are rarely explored together. Expertly combining textual and contextual, performance and industrial analysis, this book will, I think, soon come to be regarded as a milestone. Peter Krämer, author of The New Hollywood: From Bonnie and Clyde to Star Wars, and editor o...

Cagney stüdyolarinin prestijli filmlerinden, Clerks ve The Blair Witch Project gibi düsük bütceli kült filmlere, Amerikan bagimsiz sinemasi en özgün filmlerden bazilarini üretmistir. Kitap kapsamli bir giris metni olarak, anahtar roldeki filmler, film yapimcilari ve film sirketleri üzerinden, yirmili yillardan günümüze gelisen, bagimsiz sinemayi sekillendiren etkenleri inceliyor.Özellikle, ana akim Hollywood ve bagimsiz sinema arasindaki karma...

The Hollywood Renaissance investigates the changes in the American film industry and American culture of the mid-1960s which made the Hollywood Renaissance possible. Concluding with a look at the legacy of the Hollywood Renaissance on contemporary American cinema, the volume explores both its aftermath in the late 1970s and the arguments about the emergence of the 'New New Hollywood' with its emphasis on the production of blockbuster by an inc...

Examining one of the earliest films made specifically for young audiences in US cinema, Rock around the Clock explores the exploitation production company that made the film and the ways it represented young people, especially in terms of their association with rock `n¿ roll music and culture.

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This cutting edge collection brings together essays by leading film scholars and covers diverse topics such as propaganda, third cinema, 9/11 cinema, manifestos, festivals, documentary, human rights, eco-activism and animal rights. It foregrounds the key debates, concepts, approaches and case studies that critique and explain the complex relationship between politics and film, covering cinema from around the world and including examples from f...

This introduction to American Independent Cinema offers both a comprehensive industrial and economic history of the sector from the early twentieth century to the present and a study of key individual films, filmmakers and film companies.

AUTHOR APPROVED - ENDORSEMENT TO FOLLOW For over three decades the major Hollywood studios have operated specialty film divisions, companies that were originally established to focus primarily on the European arthouse film market, before moving on to the burgeoning American independent film market and in the process transforming it in fundamental ways. Hollywood's Indies is the first book to offer an in depth examination of the phenomenon of t...

A study of David Mamet's most successful independent film, The Spanish Prisoner (Sony Pictures Classics, 1997)

A study of David Mamet's most successful independent film, The Spanish Prisoner (Sony Pictures Classics, 1997)

The specialty film divisions of the major Hollywood studios were established to focus on the European arthouse film market before moving on to the burgeoning American independent film market. This book charts three decades of specialist and independent filmmaking in Hollywood.

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A substantial and insightful examination of the infrastructure of independent American cinema...A true advance on previous studies."-Warren Buckland, editor of The New Review of Film and Television Studies From the prestige films of Cagney Productions to recent, ultra-low budget cult hits, such as Clerks and The Blair Witch Project, American independent cinema has produced some of the most distinctive films ever made. This comprehensive introd...

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