Article: Accidental Genius: How John Cassavetes Invented the American Independent Film.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: THE ORIGINAL BEFORE THERE WAS A SUNDANCE, JOHN ...
The Boston Globe;  September 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... filmmakers in America before John Cassavetes. People such as Morris ... be said to have invented independent film in America: generating ... He made movies before "independent film" became a lower-case ... Tom Charity's book "John Cassavetes: Lifeworks" was published ...

Article: FILM STUDIES: One man's maverick director is another's stumbling, ...
The Independent - London;  March 4, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the National Film Theatre now offers all the films by John Cassavetes. Shadows was his directing debut, and it made a big impact ... Depending on your point of view, he was the most courageous "independent" film-maker in America, or a wilful outsider, stumbling with ...

Article: UNEARTHING A 'LOST 'JOHN CASSAVETES FILM
United Press International;  December 13, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Unearthing a 'lost 'John Cassavetes film LOS ANGELES ... movie by the late John Cassavetes, which was recently ... Cassavetes, and the independent film movement that ... honors in the independent film world, include a John Cassavetes Award -- presented ...

Article: Unearthing a 'lost 'John Cassavetes film.
United Press International;  December 13, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... movie by the late John Cassavetes, which was recently ... Cassavetes, and the independent film movement that ... Angeles. "Because John Cassavetes isn't with ... honors in the independent film world, include a John Cassavetes Award -- presented ...

Article: Indie Film Forefather John Cassavetes Tributed ...
Business Wire;  August 25, 1999 ;     648 words ... ... 30PM/ET Exclusively on The Independent Film Channel "You must have the ... really express it all." -- John Cassavetes He may have played the husband ... remembered as the father of independent film. This September, as IFC celebrates ...

Article: Books: Under the influence Film-maker John ...
The Independent - London;  March 18, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... mused aloud: "John Cassavetes. Wasn't he in ... several generations of independent film-makers the world ... equally affectionate John Cassavetes: Lifeworks (Omnibus ... enough books on John Cassavetes." Her response ...

Article: John Cassavetes
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...John Cassavetes John Cassavetes (1929-1989) was one of the most highly acclaimed independent ... in New York, Cassavetes came up with an idea for his first independent film project. He became convinced that one of the improvisations ...