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American independent cinema : an introduction /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tzioumakis, Yannis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : problems of definition and the discourse of American independent cinema
  • Part 1. American independent cinema in the studio years (mid-1920s-late 1940s). 1. Independent filmmaking in the studio era : tendencies within the studio system
  • 2. Independent filmmaking in the studio era : the Poverty Row studios (1930-50s)
  • Part 2. American independent cinema in the post-studio era (late 1940s-late 1960s). 3. Independence by force : the effects of the Paramount Decree on independent film production
  • 4. An audience for the independents : exploitation films for the nation's youth
  • Part 3. American independent cinema and the 'New Hollywood' (late 1960s to late 1970s). 5. The new Hollywood and the independent Hollywood
  • 6. American independent cinema in the age of the conglomerates
  • Part 4. Contemporary American independent cinema (1980s to date)
  • 7. Mini-majors and major independents
  • 8. The institutionalisation of American independent cinema
  • 9. American independent cinema in the age of media convergence
  • Epilogue : from independent to 'specialty' cinema.