TY - BOOK AU - Berra,John TI - Declarations of independence: american cinema and the partiality of independent production SN - 9781841502182 AV - PN1995.9.E96 B47 2008eb U1 - 791.43/3 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Bristol, UK, Chicago, IL, USA PB - Intellect KW - Experimental films KW - United States KW - Low budget films KW - Independent filmmakers KW - Motion pictures KW - Production and direction KW - Films à petit budget KW - États-Unis KW - Cinéastes indépendants KW - Cinéma KW - Production et réalisation KW - PERFORMING ARTS KW - Film & Video KW - Reference KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter One -- Genesis: Modern American Independent Cinema and its Position within an Industry of Mass Production; Chapter Two -- Ancestry of Independence: Easy Rider and the Declaration of a New American Cinema; Chapter Three -- The Art of the Possible: Hollywood Feature Film Production since 1970; Chapter Four -- Oppositional Fantasies: The Economic Structure of American Independent Cinema and its Essential Lineaments N2 - "American Independent" cinema has been an important creative and cultural media entity for the past fifteen years. This title questions the supposed autonomy of this cinema and asks if independent film can possibly survive in the face of the mass-production and profit of Hollywood UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=219502 ER -