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10 QUOTES WITH «INDIE»
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indie.
It's wonderful to be appreciated for being quirky, and to see Zooey Deschanel and the quirky, indie film types get mainstream play is amazing for women, because women are much more complicated than what we've see on TV in the past.
As an actor, the ambition is to play interesting characters. And in the indie genre world, the budgets are low. That allows me, as an actor, not to have a financial value behind my name, to justify me being in these bigger parts for these types of movies.
A lot of the music I listen to is indie rock. It's not on the radio.
That's my advice for indie filmmakers: Marry a supermodel.
I kept thinking, 'How do you make a modern musical?' Then it became clear that I could do it just like a small indie art-house movie, very naturalistically. I could create a world where it's o.k. to break into song, without an orchestra coming up out of nowhere.
A great day in New York would be to wake up, get a cup of coffee and head up to Central Park for a nice walk. Then I'd go down to the East Village and stroll around. After that, maybe I'd go check out a museum or catch an indie film at the Angelika.
Generally, an indie film in the U.K. is put together much like in the states. We got a tax credit. You sell the domestic rights, which can be quite low, but it's enough to push you over the line. And you get a tax credit on top of that, and then you cobble it together with private equity or gap financing and things like that.
I don't think I'm kind of universally known. I think in the indie world I'm probably better known than in some mainstream Hollywood terms.
To a degree, rock fans like to live vicariously and they like that, music fans in general, but when indie music sort of came into prominence in the early '90s, a lot of it was TV-driven, too, where if you saw the first Nirvana video, you're looking at three guys that look like people you go to school with.
I listen to a lot of indie or rock music.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INDIE»
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Indie Games You Must Play
The wide range of games highlighted in the text encompasses concepts and ideas that will change your perspective of what video games can be. The book covers puzzlers, platformers, beat ‘em ups, shoot ‘em ups, role-playing, and strategy.
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Indie: An American Film Culture
In doing so, he not only binds these diverse works together within a cluster of distinct viewing strategies but also invites readers to reevaluate the difference of independent cinema, as well as its relationship to class and taste culture.
Curated by John Foster, author of New Masters of Poster Design, this captivating collection of 1,000 indie posters captures the cutting edge of poster design work at one of its most important moments in history.
From the authors of the popular Indie Rock Coloring Book, this poster book is a colorful celebration of indie rock music and art.
Andy J. Miller, Yellow Bird Project, 2011
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Encyclopedia of
indie rock
Includes entries on musicians, bands, festivals, publications, record labels, subgenres, and themes associated with indie rock.
Readers all over the world have been cheering about Matthew Reilly's lightning fast adventure thrillers. Contest, the action-packed extravaganza that launched this international bestselling career, is vintage Reilly at his explosive best.
Indie's sure she's scored the juiciest gossip in town -- the kind of story that will put the magazine back on the map and finally land her the internship!
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A Confederacy of Dunces
"A Confederacy of Dunces" is an American comic masterpiece. John Kennedy Toole's hero is one Ignatius J. Reilly, "huge, obese, fractious, fastidious, and a latter-day Gargantua, a Don Quixote of the French Quarter.
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Indie, Inc.: Miramax and the Transformation of Hollywood in ...
The book illustrates that what both the press and scholars have typically represented as the “rise of the American independent” was in fact part of a larger reconfiguration of the media industries toward niche-oriented products.
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White Boys, White Noise: Masculinities and 1980s
Indie ...
Such an overtly nostalgic and regressive genre was hard for commentators to
take seriously, however: 'Indie stylists are the spiritual successors to the student
fans who consumed progressive rock in the early and mid- I 970s . . . they are not
...
Dr Matthew Bannister, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INDIE»
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First 80s indie film fest shows movies that paved the way for the …
was the litmus test they asked one another when deciding which titles to include in indie 80s. The question may not have been literal, but the ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Indie game 'The Flock' will kill itself when enough players die (Wired …
Yet indie studio Vogelsap is attempting to tackle mortality in games in a very final way -- its upcoming game The Flock will itself eventually 'die'. «Wired.co.uk, Jul 15»
check out Chicago indie rockers Melkbelly (videos) - BrooklynVegan
Chicago's Melkbelly fit pretty comfortably into the current wave of bands finding new things to do with '90s-style indie rock. Speedy Ortiz and ... «Brooklyn Vegan, Jul 15»
Electronic Dance Band KOLAJ Releases Refreshing Indie House …
I'd like to intro you to KOLAJ, a live duo from LA who has just dropped a fantastic indie dance number, 'The Touch.' The duo, consisting of ... «Your EDM, Jul 15»
Kyn, an indie action-RPG inspired by Viking lore, comes out next …
I'm not the kind of guy who would presume to tell you what to play, but if you're a fan of the action-RPG business then you might want to take a ... «PC Gamer, Jul 15»
In the Now: Visit the indie 80s at BAM - NY Daily News
1980S FLASHBACK. The Reagan years are back — the good parts, that is. Starting Friday, Brooklyn's BAMcinematek presents “Indie 80s,” a ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
Indie-rockers are back in old court - Wigan Today
The band cite a wide range of influences from classic Manchester groups such as The Smiths and New Order to contemporary indie-rock acts ... «Wigan Today, Jul 15»
Brad Thor and Jimmy Carter Debut on the Indie Bestseller List …
Minions Cute (GalleyCat) We've collected the books debuting on Indiebound's Indie Bestseller List for the week ending July 12, 2015–a sneak ... «GalleyCat, Jul 15»
Indie film crew uses Lexington as backdrop - WTVQ
That's one of the reasons why crews for an indie film chose it as the backdrop of their new movie. ABC 36 was there as the first scenes of the ... «WTVQ, Jul 15»
Never Alone: Indie Platformer to Get First Expansion - Den of Geek
The superb indie platformer Never Alone is getting its first expansion, due out on later this month. Here's a new trailer... Released late last year, ... «Den of Geek!, Jul 15»