Independent Cinema: Crash Course Film History

The video explores the evolution of cinema from classical Hollywood to global film movements. It highlights the rise of Italian neorealism and the French New Wave as reactions to Hollywood's formulaic style. The video also discusses the emergence of New Hollywood Cinema, which brought personal and innovative films to the forefront, and the eventual shift towards blockbuster films in the 1980s.

How did the rise of television impact Hollywood studios in the 1960s?

What changes occurred in Hollywood filmmaking during the New Hollywood Cinema era?

In what ways did independent filmmakers in the 1990s draw inspiration from earlier film movements?