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Download or read book Cinema of Outsiders written by Emanuel Levy and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1999-09 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most important development in American culture of the last two decades is the emergence of independent cinema as a viable alternative to Hollywood's safe and innocuous entertainment. Indeed, while Hollywood studios devote much of their time and energy to churning out big-budget, star-studded event movies, a renegade independent cinema that challenges mainstream fare continues to flourish with strong critical support and loyal audiences.