{"id":508,"date":"2009-01-26T17:57:58","date_gmt":"2009-01-26T21:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=508"},"modified":"2010-08-30T09:57:47","modified_gmt":"2010-08-30T13:57:47","slug":"in-the-news-independent-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/in-the-news-independent-cinema\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News: Independent Cinema"},"content":{"rendered":"

Week of January 26, 2009<\/strong><\/h3>\n

News Item<\/strong>: The movie awards season is well underway in Hollywood with the Oscars traditionally serving as the culminating event. One day before the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hands out its 81st Best Picture statue in February, the industry will celebrate the best in independent cinema at the 24th Annual Spirit Awards. (Traditionally, American independent – or “indie” – films were usually produced outside of the mammoth Hollywood studio system.) Listed here are books related to independent cinema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Accidental Genius: How John Cassavetes Invented American Independent Film<\/em>
\n<\/strong>By Marshall Fine. Miramax Books\/Hyperion, 2005
\nCall Number: PN1998.3 .C384 F56 2005<\/p>\n

Canyon Cinema: The Life and Times of an Independent Film Distributor<\/em>
\n<\/strong>By Scott MacDonald. UC Press, 2008
\nCall Number: PN1999 .C335 M33 2008<\/p>\n

Cinema and Culture: Independent Film in the United States, 1980-2001<\/em>
\n<\/strong>By E. Deidre Pribram. Lang, 2002
\nCall Number: PN2993.5 .U6 P75 2002<\/p>\n

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Cinema of Outsiders: The Rise of American Independent Film<\/em>
\n<\/strong>By Emanuel Levy. NYU Press, 1999
\nCall Number: PN1995.9 .E96 L43 1999<\/p>\n

Contemporary American Independent Film: From the Margins to the Mainstream<\/em>
\n<\/strong>Edited by Chris Holmlund and Justin Wyatt. Routledge, 2005
\nCall Number: PN1993.5 .U6 C636 2005<\/p>\n

Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film<\/em>
\n<\/strong>By Peter Biskind. Simon & Schuster, 2004
\nCall Number: PN1999 .M57 B57 2004<\/p>\n

Me and You and <\/em>Memento and <\/em>Fargo: How\u00a0\u00a0 Independent Screenplays Work
\n<\/em><\/strong>By J. J. Murphy. Continuum, 2007
\nCall Number: PN1996 .M84 2007<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Week of January 26, 2009 News Item: The movie awards season is well underway in Hollywood with the Oscars traditionally serving as the culminating event. One day before the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hands out its 81st Best Picture statue in February, the industry will celebrate the best in independent cinema at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[84,85],"class_list":["post-508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-in-the-library","category-in-the-news","tag-independent-cinema","tag-spirit-awards"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":551,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions\/551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}