A Companion to American Indie Film features a comprehensive collection of newly commissioned essays that represent a state-of-the-art resource for understanding

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

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An authoritative and much-needed overview of the main issues in the field of early cinema from over 30 leading international scholars in the field First collect