Independent filmmaking around the globe /edited by Doris Baltruschat and Mary P. Erickson. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource



1. The Meaning of Independence: Concepts, Contexts, and Interpretations / part One Independent Film vis-a-vis the Local and Global Mainstream -- 2. An Increasingly Global Presence: Contemporary American Independent Cinema outside the United States / 3. European Union Initiatives for Independent Filmmakers across Europe / 4. Dependency and Independence in British Independent Film / 5. From Aussiewood Movies to Guerrilla Filmmaking: Independent Filmmaking and Contemporary Australian Cinema / 6. Independent Filmmaking in the Peruvian Context: Seeking Meaning / part Two The Meaning of Independence in Regions of Conflict and Change -- 7. In the Shadow of the Studios, the State, and the Multiplexes: Independent Filmmaking in Greece / Mary P. Erickson -- Yannis Tzioumakis -- Teresa Hoefert De Turegano -- Erik Knudsen -- Mark David Ryan -- Gabriela Martinez -- Lydia Papadimitriou. 8. Turkish Independent Cinema: Between Bourgeois Auteurism and Political Radicalism / 9. Filmmaking in Iraq: A Rebirth / 10. The Grassroots Perspective: Sixth Generation Cinema and Independent Filmmaking in China / 11. Independent Filmmaking in Africa: New Voices and Challenges / part Three Digital Media and the Independent Voice -- 12. Syiok Sendiri? Independent Filmmaking in Malaysia / 13. Independent Filmmaking in the Canadian Arctic / 14. Digital Video Films as "Independent" African Cinema / Murat Akser -- Mary P. Erickson -- Hongwei Lu -- Martin Mhando -- Gaik Cheng Khoo -- Doris Baltruschat -- Sheila Petty.

With chapters on under-explored cinemas as well as traditional centres, Independent Filmmaking around the Globe explores how contemporary independent filmmaking increasingly defines the global cinema of our time.



9781442620377 9781442620384

20149084943


Independent films--Production and direction.
Independent films--History and criticism.
Motion picture producers and directors.


Electronic Books.

PN1995 / .I534 2015