Not very famous films independent studios

Hard to say in a nutshell, what are the "indie films" or even as they are called "independent film." But, basically, it is taken without the participation of the major film studios, which are not designed for a broad audience of viewers, and not seeking to be part of the commercial mainstream works of authorship.

However, "it is better to see once than hear a hundred times," so we have selected a few films that are outstanding representatives of the "other cinema" and telling us about the problems related relationships and man's place in this world.

Half Nelson 2006


Young history teacher in high school and concurrently basketball coach tries to protect their students from getting those not up on a slippery slope to start taking illegal drugs. After all, the teacher himself is no stranger to this problem. He begins to make friends with his student, who discovers his secret. In what will result is a strange friendship?

Gunshot stories (2007)



This debut director Jeff Nichols, known for such films as "Shelter" (2011) and "Mad" (2012), which certainly appeal to fans of action-packed stories.

In the cotton fields of the South Arkansas brewing confrontation between the two half-brothers, because the struggle for money and power knows no family ties. Is death alone can put an end to this conflict?

Junebug (2005)



The owner of the art gallery Madeleine travels to Chicago, where he met with the family of her husband. Despite the fact that the girl was waiting for a warm welcome there, she gradually realizes that her new family - very strange personalities, each with its own specific character and outlook on life.

Independent film drama directed by Phil Morrison is sure to impress fans of family movie about relations between different generations.

On the way (2009)



Two lovers decide to start over and go in search of their "ideal" home, when they learn that soon become parents. With all the twists and turns and curiosities that arise in their way, the couple are trying not to lose the connecting thread that holds them together - namely, love.

Campanula (Bellflower, CA) (2011)



Two friends, and not finding a purpose in life, decide to send everything to hell and start to prepare for a global apocalypse, where you should not think about the problems. However, the real world is far more violent than the apocalyptic fantasy world: life will make adjustments to the plans of young people.

Joe (2013)



In a desperate attempt to escape from his abusive father, a chronicle of 15 years, Gary went to work for a former gangster Joe who tries to get on the right path. Trying to find my place in the world for Joe becomes a kind of mentor guy, not assuming the tragic consequences it will lead.

Win! (2011)



This is a story about a lawyer loser Michael Flaherty, who is trying by all means to feed the family, which is arranged on a part-time high school wrestling coach. His life turns 180 degrees when the grandson of his client runs away from home and is on the threshold of his own home. Taking custody of the boy, Michael begins to engage in a struggle with him. The guy is very apt pupil and wins the championship in wrestling. However, as a lawyer, Michael can not prevent the mother of a young man to take her child back, even if the child against the return.

Broken Flowers (2005)



Aging womanizer Don Johnson lives measured, inert life without commitment, changes all the time women as gloves and not eager to get his family. His monotonous existence violates suddenly came a letter in which one of his former mistresses reports that Don has a grown son who wants to see his father. Comrade Don advises everyone to visit their former passions, to find out who, in fact, is the mother of his son? But while traveling Don realizes that while he was "dormant", held for 20 years, and "Broken Flowers" can hardly be brought back to life.

Greenberg (2009)



Many viewers are accustomed to seeing the actor Ben Stiller in the comedy roles only. However, in this film he plays a completely unfunny person, and in the filmstrip is no hint of light vulgar humor.

Middle-aged man named Roger suffered a nervous breakdown and lost his job. He can not find something for everyone and spend time in absolute idleness. Only in the face of his brother's maid, he finds understanding. The girl is ready to take Roger loser as he is. But if he can give her happiness?

Palo Alto (2013)



This film is the directorial debut Gia Coppola, granddaughter of the famous Francis Ford Coppola and Sofia Coppola's niece. "Palo Alto" - a film adaptation of the same name storybook notorious James Franco ("Oz the Great and Powerful," "127 Hours"), based on the personal experience of the actor, and describes a rich suburb of California, where he once spent his young years.

Franco played women's team coach in football in high school, who is in search of love and does not want any mature. Parallel to this, a group of schoolchildren rebels against the dull world of adults and indulges in all serious.

New York, New York (Synecdoche, New York) (2008)

The protagonist - the theater director kotardi, which is in a deep creative crisis. One day he decides to put a grand spectacle that would be exactly repeated his own life. For this purpose kotardi erects a model of New York in full size. Simultaneously, the hero leaves a wife. Gradually everything kotardi stronger immersed in his creation, not noticing how blurred the line between reality and game.

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