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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Apparently, this is not a small, little indie film.
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Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2025
Every weekend brings a few and the numbers can often top limited openings for new indie films.
This week, Janus Films is projecting $52k for its remastered rerelease of Wong Kar-wai’s In The Mood For Love for its 25th anniversary.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 29 June 2025
Alex Ross Perry’s chaotic dive into the indie band Pavement follows them on a 2022 reunion tour and traces their history alongside their late spike in popularity.
—Matt Shaw, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Ponti established the brand in 2008, growing it into a sizable indie business over the past 17 years.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
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Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2025
Every weekend brings a few and the numbers can often top limited openings for new indie films.
This week, Janus Films is projecting $52k for its remastered rerelease of Wong Kar-wai’s In The Mood For Love for its 25th anniversary.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 29 June 2025
Alex Ross Perry’s chaotic dive into the indie band Pavement follows them on a 2022 reunion tour and traces their history alongside their late spike in popularity.
—Matt Shaw, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Ponti established the brand in 2008, growing it into a sizable indie business over the past 17 years.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
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“Indie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indie. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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