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Independence from Independents
http://normanhollyn.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 09/ independence-from-independents/
I’m going to quote two headlines in the Daily Variety today, since they bear out what I’ve been saying about independent films for a few years, even as recently as last week: “Warner slams door on specialty pix” is the first one and, slightly lower down on the page, “‘Speed’ strikes while ‘Iron’ is hot.” The first article talks about Warner’s decision to close its two main “independent film” releasing arms and leads off with these paragraphs: Warner Bros. has discovered a way to deal with the specialty film business — it’s staying away from it.
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