7 Best Indie Films To Watch

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Zee Media Bureau
Jul 16, 2024

First Cow (2019)

The film follows a cook and a Chinese immigrant who collaborate on a secret business venture involving a wealthy landowner's prized cow. The film offers a fresh perspective on the Western genre, focusing on the human connections that underpin survival.

The Lighthouse (2019)

A psychological horror film about two lighthouse keepers who descend into madness while isolated on a remote island. "The Lighthouse" explores themes of isolation, sanity, and the human psyche.

The Farewell (2019)

The film is a touching exploration of family, cultural differences, and the lies we tell to protect our loved ones. The film's authentic portrayal of family dynamics and cultural identity resonates deeply with audiences.

Promising Young Woman (2020)

The film is both stylish and provocative, tackling themes of trauma, justice, and female empowerment. The film's twisty narrative and bold direction make it a standout indie film.

Sound of Metal (2019)

Directed by Darius Marder, the film immerses viewers in Ruben's experience through innovative sound design that captures his auditory challenges and explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the search for inner peace.

Nomadland (2020)

"Nomadland" offers a profound look at the often overlooked segments of society and their resilience. The film features a mesmerizing performance by Frances McDormand and blends fiction with real-life nomads' stories.

Minari (2020)

The film beautifully captures the struggles and triumphs of immigrant life, family bonds, and the pursuit of hope. "Minari" is a poignant exploration of cultural identity and resilience.

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