Independent Film

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"I Want to Blow Up Silicon Valley"
You can never go home again, an indie film warns, especially if your town's been overrun by techies.
Forget Sundance
Former Miramax exec Jack Lechner proclaims the death of the indie as we know it.
Moving pictures
Why have there been more good movies in the past eight weeks than in the past eight years?
"American Movie"-maker
Chris Smith wins the indie-film lottery with his documentary about another struggling independent filmmaker.
"Head On"
Using rough sex and rougher drugs to escape the marriage-mortgage trap.
Home Movies by Charles Taylor: Barfly
A boozy ice cream vendor romances a sweet young thing in Steve Buscemi's directorial debut.
Single white filmmaker
Single white filmmaker Myles Berkowitz took a camera crew along on "20 Dates" and found Ms. Right -- not to mention a distribution deal.
Keep it alive
In 1998, 'The Cruise,' a single documentary about one man's life on the edge, saved the spirit of independent film. By Christine Schomer.
Screensaver: Hope springs eternal
Hope Davis talks about her upcoming features, "Mumford" and "Arlington Road," and why she's no Hollywood day-tripper.
Next stop, Hollywood
Charles Taylor dismisses the 'authentic' pose of indie-hit 'Next Stop, Wonderland' and defends the glossier good-time gal movies 'Dance With Me' and 'How Stella Got Her Groove Back'.
Movie Interview: Celebrated Whit
Salon interviews Whit Stillman, the director of "Metropolitan" and "The Last Days of Disco."
Tom DiCillo
"Box of Moonlight" director Tom Dicillo on the "tedious, boring, painful experience" of making an independent film.
Ripe
Twin sisters undergo a painful and sensual coming-of-age in "ripe."
"The Daytrippers"
"Daytrippers" is a charming road movie that never leaves the dinner table.
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