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The Rise of Independent Filmmaking
This chapter explores the emergence of influential filmmakers in the 1960s, particularly the partnership between George Lucas and Brian De Palma at American Zoetrope. It highlights the cultural shift in the film industry from traditional studios to independent filmmaking, spurred by iconic films like 'Easy Rider' and 'The Godfather'. The discussion also connects past industry dynamics with today's challenges faced by streaming services amid the corporate influence on cinema.