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Indie Film Guide: What's in Theaters, on DVD and Coming Soon in the World of Independent Film
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Peter Martin
Apr 12, 2012
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Looking for something indie-minded to watch this weekend, in theaters or at home? We’ve got you covered....
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Indie Insights: Euro Business Views, Jazz-Tinged ‘Chico & Rita,’ Scorching ‘Bullhead’
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Peter Martin
Feb 16, 2012
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Our column on the independent film community returns with a look at the European Film Market, plus recent and upcoming releases of Academy-Award nominated films....
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Indie Insights: Pre-Sundance Sales Jitters, 'Iron Lady' Still Popular, Classy Stripper Doc Opens
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Peter Martin
Jan 18, 2012
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Sundance prepares to kick off, with more titles than ever before available for distribution. Why is that giving some folks the jitters?...
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Indie Insights: Older People and Indie Films; Meryl Streep’s ‘Iron Lady’ Popularity; a Turkish Western and a Musical/Horror Hybrid
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Peter Martin
Jan 04, 2012
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Our first column for the new year starts with the burning question: "Do older people watch independent films?" ...
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Indie Insights: Year-End Thoughts; 'Tinker, Tailor Impresses; 'Extremely Loud’ and Other Openings
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Peter Martin
Dec 21, 2011
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Welcome to the year-end edition of Indie Insights, a Movies.com column in which we take a wide-angled view of what’s happening in the indie film world...
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Indie Insights: Getting People to See Movies; 'The Artist' Performs Well; 'Young Adult' May Surprise
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Peter Martin
Dec 07, 2011
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Welcome to the new biweekly edition of Indie Insights, a Movies.com column in which we take a wide-angled view of what’s happening in the independent film community. ...
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Indie Insights: Three Award Contenders, Box Office Appeal of ‘The Descendants,’ and ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Trailer
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Peter Martin
Nov 23, 2011
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For your consideration: Three year-end award contenders open in limited release; plus analyzing box office, and the indie trailer of the week....
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Indie Insights: Ferocious ‘Tyrannosaur,’ Familial ‘Descendants,’ Dysfunctional ‘Another Happy Day’
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Peter Martin
Nov 16, 2011
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All the latest on the independent film scene...
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Indie Insights: End of the World ‘Melancholia,’ French ‘Unforgivable,’ Sexy ‘London Boulevard’
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Peter Martin
Nov 11, 2011
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In this week’s column, we offer alternative viewing choices for your weekend viewing pleasure, plus a roundup of the past week’s deals....
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Indie Insights: ‘Killing Bono’ and ‘F Word’ Open, ‘Like Crazy’ Box Office, ‘Joe May’ Trailer
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Peter Martin
Nov 02, 2011
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Our weekly column on independent films returns with a look at what’s opening this week, what happened at the indie box office, and more....
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Indie Insights: Elizabeth Olsen's Stirring 'Martha,' Zack Quinto in 'Margin Call,' 'Le Havre' (Trailer)
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Peter Martin
Oct 21, 2011
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Our weekly independent film roundup focuses on new titles opening this weekend, plus several new distribution deals, and a trailer...
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Indie Insights: Sam Worthington and Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Texas Cops, Neil Young Doc Deal, 'Chalet Girl' Trailer Fun
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Peter Martin
Oct 12, 2011
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In this week's column, we examine alternative fare to the two wide-release remakes, detail new distribution deals, and highlight a...
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Indie Insights: Revolutionary Jackie Chan, Legendary 'Munger Road,' and a New (Old) Butch Cassidy
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Peter Martin
Oct 05, 2011
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Jackie Chan leads a revolution, a creepy urban legend comes to life, and Butch Cassidy rides again in this week's roundup of...
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