Narrative Features Of The Contemporary American Independent Film

American contemporary independent movies are unique in Hollywood movies because of its special personal styles and tensional culture reference.Such films are successful both at the box office and art, which is worth our in-depth exploration and study. This paper studies the characteristics of independent movies with narrative feature as the starting point.Taking concrete movies as example, and also taking the internal narrative features of independent movies texts, cultural extension of the narrative feature and the intertextuality of modern independent movies'narrative feature as a framework, the author will analyze the independent movies in details, thus make out that its deeper connotation lies in the display of its independent spirit. And the author will also make some ideas and suggestions about the development trends and creations of independent movies.