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Outsider Features: American Independent Films of the 1980s
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Outsider Features: American Independent Films of the 1980s
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Outsider Features: American Independent Films of the 1980s
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In the early 1980s, serious American independent films including
Stranger Than Paradise
,
Blood Simple
, and
She's Gotta Have It
attracted ever-widening audiences, culminating with Steven Soderbergh's award-winning
sex, lies, and videotape
. This film, which won the Cannes Film Festival's top award and took more than $30 million at the box office in the United States alone, capped a remarkable decade for off-Hollywood filmmakers.
Outsider Features
takes an in-depth look at 10 of the most successful independent feature films made during this decade, from John Sayles's seminal and groundbreaking
The Returban of the Secaucus Seven
to Michael Moore's wry and irreverent
Roger & Me
, the most lucrative non-music documentary ever made.
offers accounts of the genesis of each film, complete synopses and critical analyses, and biographies of each filmmaker.
Stranger Than Paradise
,
Blood Simple
, and
She's Gotta Have It
attracted ever-widening audiences, culminating with Steven Soderbergh's award-winning
sex, lies, and videotape
. This film, which won the Cannes Film Festival's top award and took more than $30 million at the box office in the United States alone, capped a remarkable decade for off-Hollywood filmmakers.
Outsider Features
takes an in-depth look at 10 of the most successful independent feature films made during this decade, from John Sayles's seminal and groundbreaking
The Returban of the Secaucus Seven
to Michael Moore's wry and irreverent
Roger & Me
, the most lucrative non-music documentary ever made.
offers accounts of the genesis of each film, complete synopses and critical analyses, and biographies of each filmmaker.