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  1. An independent film, independent movie, indie film, or indie movie is a feature film or short film that is produced outside the major film studio system in addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies (or, in some cases, distributed by major companies).

  2. To be independent in the film business denotes a freedom from something, whether the vicissitudes of the commercial market or the matrix of companies that dominate the production and distribution of motion pictures in America. Such an independence can be attained only by degree.

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  4. The film industry or motion picture industry comprises the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking, i.e., film production companies, film studios, cinematography, animation, film production, screenwriting, pre-production, post-production, film festivals, distribution, and actors. Though the expense involved in making films ...

  5. Independent film, often known as indie film, is a sector of the movie industry that operates outside the major studio systems. These films are typically produced with lower budgets and give filmmakers more creative control than their big-budget counterparts.

  6. An independent film or television program is financed primarily from sources outside the seven major U.S. studios. Independent entertainment programming is made at every budget range, from mainstream commercial to art house, and is seen by the public side-by-side with major studio releases.

  7. Mar 11, 2024 · Independent movies - statistics & facts. In an industry with a growing number of franchises and superhero movies, independent films offer a breath of fresh air to audiences seeking...

  8. The history of film chronicles the development of a visual art form created using film technologies that began in the late 19th century. The advent of film as an artistic medium is not clearly defined.