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John Cassavetes: The Godfather of American-Independent Cinema
New York actor-director turned Los Angeles legend, John Cassavetes paved the path of resistance for American arthouse filmmaking. From rejecting studio oversight, strict deadlines, demanding on-location productions, and casting friends and family for parts and crew. His rebellious creativity and desire for spontaneity helped birth the world of modern indie film.
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John Cassavetes: The Godfather of American-Independent Cinema
New York actor-director turned Los Angeles legend, John Cassavetes paved the path of resistance for American arthouse filmmaking. From rejecting studio oversight, strict deadlines, demanding on-location productions, and casting friends and family for parts and crew. His rebellious creativity and desire for spontaneity helped birth the world of modern indie film.
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