FTT10101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: 12 Years A Slave (Film), Moonrise Kingdom, Fox Searchlight Pictures
14 Oct 2016
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Because of the economic dominance of hollywood, independent cinema struggles to compete however, independent. April 6, 2016 powerpoint notes films are more artistic and have more authorship. Label more than an objective definition term applied in two senses: 1. If yes, then you are independent films that are distributed by studios that are not part of the big 6: 2. Aesthetics something that has originality or idiosyncratic style that makes it unlikely that a big studio would pick it up. Example= the hunger games produced by lionsgate, but does not seem to have the independent film artistic style. Beast of a southern wild= distributed by a company owned by a major studio. Only small scale personally supported production is independent some people have this outlook on independent films. In 1986, about 190 independent films were made, but by the late 90s, there were over 1,000: catalysts for this boom:
