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big audiences, too. Meanwhile, independent films captured hearts, engaged minds, and invaded Hollywood

Laundrette as a crossover film: between television and cinema, realism and fantasy, and as an independent

communicatively-oriented exercises to help build confidence and fluency. * Suitable for independent learners and students

emphasize today's multiple opportunities for aspiring filmmakers to make their own "small films" and achieve

graphic films have been classified by Western audiences as belonging to sensationalist East Asian "extreme

with the inventive independent narrative Slacker, the Austin-based director's divergent films have

funding for his films himself, Sayles functions more independently than most directors, and he has used

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disciplines, Chuck Tryon addresses the interaction between production, distribution, and reception of films

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