Filmotomy Podcast 62: The Rise of Independent Cinema

In this week’s podcast we flesh out some of the most important corners of cinema. Independent film. Host Bianca is joined by Robin, Doug, Joel, and Aaron to discuss the many chapters of indie cinema, from the early years, Italian Neo-Realism, the French New Wave, to the rise of American independent film in the 80s and 90s. Have a listen, review or comment, and subscribe through SoundCloud, iTunes, and Stitcher.

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Recommended: Sweet Country (2017); The Castle (1997); Mad Max (1979); Crocodile Dundee (1986); Shallow Grave (1994); The Crying Game (1992); Good Time (2017); Columbus (2017); Marty (1955); Lo que le pasó a Santiago (1989); La guagua aérea (1993); Maldeamores (2007); Broche de Oro (2012); Metropolitan (1990); Slacker (1991); The Unbelievable Truth (1989); Clerks (1994); La Femme Nikita (1990); Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988); Raise the Red Lantern (1991).

Film Clips: Blood Simple; The Florida Project; Reservoir Dogs; Star Wars; The Unbelievable Truth

Music: “Happy Heart” by Andy Williams from Shallow Grave

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Author: Robin Write

I make sure it's known the company's in business. I'd see that it had a certain panache. That's what I'm good at. Not the work, not the work... the presentation.