English presentation

S: INTRODUCTION

S: hi Jesica, how are you?

J: answer

S: well, do you remember our last conversation?

J: Yes, quite interesting to be honest, do you know where independent cinema comes from?

S: oh, let me tell you about that

S: Why was born: The idea of independent cinema was born from the limitations that the
traditional film industry was placing, especially in Hollywood. Throughout history, several factors
contributed to the rise of independent cinema.

J: aaa in fact I already remembered, it's very interesting

S: but, do you know any director of independent cinema?

J: Yes, the Independent cinema had its roots in the 1950s, with John Cassavetes' film "Shadows" in
1955. Cassavetes, an actor and director with a passion for a more personal and authentic
approach to film, financed this work independently. "Shadows" marked a significant move away
from Hollywood studios and explored more intimate and realistic stories.

S: oh, incredible, I didn't know that part of independent cinema, also The eighties saw a significant
increase in independent film production and recognition. Steven Soderbergh's "Sex, Lies, and
Videotape" in 1989 was an essential catalyst. Independently financed, the film explored themes of
intimacy and relationships in a way that challenged the cinematic conventions of the time.

J: Did you know that why they accepted independent cinema took their time?

S: Oh, really?

J: Yes, for example, Kevin Smith, with his film "Clerks" in 1994, played a crucial role in the
consolidation of independent cinema. Shot in black and white on a limited budget, the film
captured attention for its authentic humor and depiction of everyday life. This period saw a rise in
acceptance and recognition of independent films.

S: It's great that they have accepted independent cinema more, since it is a somewhat particular
art

S: but you know? Independent cinema also had many influences and challenges, such as:

J: in other Works, independent film is like the film industry's eccentric chef: it uses unusual
ingredients, ignores conventional recipes, and serves dishes that make you question everything
you thought you knew about film….

S: It's the rebel of the movie menu, bringing unique flavors, unexpected colors, and occasionally a
touch of delicious chaos to the movie experience. In a predictable blockbuster world, independent
cinema is the extravagant five-course dinner you never knew you needed. Good visual benefit!