Holm, D. K. 1953- creator text enk Harpenden Kamera 2008 monographic eng

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158 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plates (chiefly color) ; 20 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.) Just what is 'independent' cinema? D. K. Holm aims to define a term all too carelessly used both by media commentators and marketers, and distinguish it from categories such as avant-garde, underground, experimental or 'art' films, with which it is often confused.... 1. Introduction : what is an independent film? -- 2. Independent cinema as alternative to commercial storytelling : Jill and Karen Sprecher -- 3. Independent cinema as stepping stone : James Mangold -- 4. Independent cinema as autobiography : Whit Stillman -- 5. Independent cinema as truly independent : Guy Maddin -- 6. The future of independent cinema -- 7. Interviews with Lance Weiler & Bilge Ebiri -- Independent film resources. D. K. Holm. Includes DVD biography of Amos Vogel, founder of the New York Film Festival, and Cinema 16, a society formed to support independent film. Accompanying DVD has title: Film as a subversive art: Amos Vogel and Cinema 16 / producer-director, Paul Cronin ; Sticking Place Films (2003 ; ca. 55 min.) Includes bibliographical references (p.142-148) and index. DVD, NTSC. Independent films Production and direction Cine independiente Producción y dirección Independent films History and criticism Cine independiente Historia y critica Motion picture producers and directors Productores y directores de cine PN 1995.9 H747i 2008 791.430/09 1904048706 (pbk.) 9781904048701 (pbk.) 2008425980 UKM 080923 20230817132703.0 15461993 eng