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Independent films

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Genre/Form termIndependent films
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Variant(s)Indie films
See alsoMotion pictures
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Found inLCSH, July 18, 2007 (hdg.: Independent films)
Films by genre, 1993 (independent production (alternative cinema, art film, concrete film, independent film, indie, oppositional film, radical film): Films which are not produced or financially backed by an established film production company are referred to as indies or independent productions; quasi-synonymous with that of avant-garrde and underground film, both older appellations for experimental films or films of personal artistic expression made outside the mainstream of commercially produced films [avant-garde and underground have their own entries])
Reeltime Independent Film and Video Forum collection catalog, 2005.
Wikipedia, Nov. 16, 2005 (an independent film (or indie film) is a film initially produced without financing or distribution from a major movie studio.)
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