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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The Searchers has also risen to become the top grossing independent distributor in Benelux, ahead of other pan-regional indies such as Cinéart and September Film.
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2025
Here are some literary takeaways from all the indies angling for distribution deals this autumn.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
Before his role, Sexton had only appeared in the 1995 indie fave Welcome to the Dollhouse.
—Drew MacKie, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Its impact continues to echo in a new wave of bilingual, U.S.-born Latin artists, such as Cuco and Omar Apollo, who carry their roots beyond the boundaries of the indie scene.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2025
Here are some literary takeaways from all the indies angling for distribution deals this autumn.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
Before his role, Sexton had only appeared in the 1995 indie fave Welcome to the Dollhouse.
—Drew MacKie, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Its impact continues to echo in a new wave of bilingual, U.S.-born Latin artists, such as Cuco and Omar Apollo, who carry their roots beyond the boundaries of the indie scene.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Indie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indie. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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