The document discusses key moments, films, inventions, events, filmmakers, actors, and production companies from the indie film scene of the 1990s. Some notable films included American Beauty, Trainspotting, and Drugstore Cowboy. The World Wide Web was created and independent films and DVDs became popular. Filmmakers like Danny Boyle, Shane Meadows, and Hayao Miyazaki rose to prominence, as did actors such as Pierce Brosnan, Brad Pitt, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Rupert Everett. British production companies also experienced success during this boom time for British films in the 1990s.

1. Indie Spirit
1990’s

2. Key Moments
Films:
American Beauty
Trainspotting
Drugstore Cowboy
Nuns on the Run
Inventions
Special Effects
Independent films
DVDs
Events
World Wide Web was created.

3. Key Filmmakers
Danny Boyle
Shane Meadows
Hayao Miyazaki
Martin Scorsese
Steven Spielberg

4. Iconic Actors
Pierce Brosnan
Brad Pitt
Daniel Day-Lewis
Rupert Everett
Michael Caine

5. Prominent Production
Companies or Movies
Ealing Studios
Studios
Pinewood Studios
Waterloo Film TV Studios

6. Boom time for British films
in the 1990’s
The 1990s saw a variety of films all making big
money. One of the biggest films of all was called
Four weddings and a Funeral. This film managed
to bring in 220 million dollars worldwide and
introduced Hugh Grant to global fame, led to
renewed interest and investment in British
films, and set a pattern for British-set romantic
comedies.