Indie TV: Industry, Aesthetics and Medium Specificity
Indie TV: Industry, Aesthetics and Medium Specificity
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This edited collection explores the complex relationship between American independent film and television, tracing the history of continuities and connections between the two sectors. It considers the movement of filmmakers between indie film and TV, the confluence of aesthetic and thematic elements, and the shared interest in regional sensibilities. The book argues that indie TV is a significant feature of US screen entertainment in the 21st century.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 372 pages
Publication date: 27 March 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This edited collection is a groundbreaking exploration of the intricate interplay between American independent film and the rapidly evolving television landscape, encompassing terrestrial broadcasters, cable networks, and streaming providers. It delves into the rich history of continuities and connections between these two sectors, highlighting the activities of esteemed organizations like PBS, HBO, and Sundance. The book examines the migration of filmmakers between independent film and television, exploring the works of notable figures such as Steven Soderbergh, Rian Johnson, the Duplass brothers, Joe Swanberg, Lynn Shelton, and Gregg Araki. It also uncovers the convergence of aesthetic and thematic elements in popular shows like "Girls," "Breaking Bad," "Master of None," and "Glow." Furthermore, it identifies a shared interest in regional sensibilities evident in series like "One Mississippi" and "Fargo." The book makes a compelling case for documentaries and web series as significant contributors to this dynamic domain, collectively painting a vivid picture of indie TV as a prominent facet of US screen entertainment in the 21st century.
This interdisciplinary masterpiece serves as a vital resource for students and scholars of Television Studies, Film Studies, and Media Studies, providing a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the ever-evolving relationship between independent film and television.
Weight: 596g
Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367677282
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