Contemporary American independent film : from the margins to the mainstream /
This anthology addresses the salient aesthetic, ideological and economic determinants of independent American cinema over the past three decades.
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Routledge,
2005
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : from the margins to the mainstream / Chris Holmlund
- Introduction to 'critical formations' / Chris Holmlund
- Ordinary people, European-style : or how to spot an independent feature / Annette Insdorf
- Independence for independents / Jonas Mekas
- Dimension Pictures : portrait of a 1970s' independent / Ed Lowry
- End of the indies : death of the Sayles men / Jon Jost
- Alternative cinemas / David E. James
- 'Queen of the indies' : Parker Posey's niche stardom and the taste of cultures of independent film / Diane Negra
- Dark, disturbing, intelligent, provocative, and quirky : avant-garde cinema of the 1980s and 1990s / Joan Hawkins
- Communitarianism, film entrepreneurism, and the crusade of Troma Entertainment / Ian Conrich
- John Sayles, independent filmmaker : 'Bet on yourself' / Diane Carson
- Haile Gerima : 'sacred shield of culture' / Mark A. Reid
- Seminal fantasies : Wakefield Poole, pornography, independent cinema and the avant-garde / José B. Capino
- Generation Q's ABCs : queer kids and 1990s' independent films / Chris Holmlund
- Just another girl outside the neo-indie / Christina Lane
- Guests at The wedding banquet : the cinema of the Chinese diaspora and the rise of the American independents / Gina Marchetti
- Revisiting 1970s' independent distribution and marketing strategies / Justin Wyatt
- Digital deployment(s) / Patricia R. Zimmerman
- The IFC and Sundance : channeling independence / Robert Eberwein.
