Sentences with phrase «crop of low budget»

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If the recent crop of low - budget, intimate war films featuring a handful of actors in limited locations tells us anything, it's that studios are desperate to ensure that they get a better return on investment than a full - blown, star - studded action spectacle.

Last year's best picture winner, «Moonlight,» was a low - budget indie, for instance, and this year's crop of best picture nominees were primarily art house productions.

Instead, over the next two years, Dano cropped up as the lead in a series of low - budget indie films and even an off - Broadway play, drawn to characters wracked with inner conflict and turmoil — be they a suicidal young man or a cross-dressing writer.