Explores the films, practitioners, production and distribution contexts that currently represent American womens independent cinemaWith the consolidation of ain

Celluloid Mavericks: A History of American Independent Filmmaking documents this rich history, showing what it meant to be "independent" in the 1930s and what i

'Hollywood Independents' explores the crucial period between 1948 and 1962 when independent film producers first became key components of the modern corporate e

This anthology addresses the salient aesthetic, ideological and economic determinants of independent American cinema over the past three decades.

Indie, Inc. surveys Miramax's evolution from independent producer-distributor to studio subsidiary, chronicling how one company transformed not just the indepen