1
: one that is independent
especially
: an unaffiliated record or movie production company
2
: something (such as a record or film) produced by an indie
indie
adjective
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As the new general manager of the Farmington Civic Theater, Clare Cooney plans to add some indie films to the historic Farmington landmark’s familiar mix of tentpole movies and family favorites.
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Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Catherine Marks is more known for her work in the indie space.
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 7 Aug. 2025
The silent film, found in Bickford’s archives of personal work, was drawn but never scanned or shot, and will be released in the program with a score from Hertzfeldt’s friend, indie artist Naomi Alligator.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
Deadline first told you about the indie project, which is being directed by Netflix’s former longtime VP product Todd S. Yellin and is executive produced by Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings in his first credit as a producer.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2025
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Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Catherine Marks is more known for her work in the indie space.
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 7 Aug. 2025
The silent film, found in Bickford’s archives of personal work, was drawn but never scanned or shot, and will be released in the program with a score from Hertzfeldt’s friend, indie artist Naomi Alligator.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
Deadline first told you about the indie project, which is being directed by Netflix’s former longtime VP product Todd S. Yellin and is executive produced by Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings in his first credit as a producer.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Indie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indie. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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