It's a capital - A
art house film with a mesmerizing use of imagery; as writer, director, composer, editor and star, Carruth throws us in at the deep end and makes us work.
Not exact matches
Going Gaga is a baby friendly showing of first run
films with a heavy bent toward indie and
art house films.
«s run time - which I thought was two hours, but it really seemed to be like four - seems devoted to a tertiary subplot in the
art house Coherence, a
film that lacks traditional narrative structure and drips
with the ideas mother!
Omaha singles who love movies are also fortunate to live in a city
with one of the Mid-West's best
art house film theaters.
Corbijn isn't making a stereotypical Hollywood thriller,
with the stakes spelled out in neon and the loud fight scenes spaced every few minutes, but he doesn't seem to realize there is such a thing as being too vague, and in his efforts to make some kind of
art -
house / thriller hybrid, he goes too far the other direction and creates a nicely rendered
film with no emotional hook.
Cutting his losses at home (where ethnic actors like Al Pacino and, interestingly enough, Robert DeNiro were getting the plum roles), Dullea returned to Canada for a number of interesting but distinctly B - grade
films (Welcome to Blood City
with a pre-comeback Jack Palance) and the continent for guest starring roles in poorly - received
art house productions (Pope Joan
with Liv Ullmann) and the occasional thriller (as Mia Farrow's disbelieving stuffed shirt of a husband in The Haunting of Julia).
The studio also boasted one of the year's most varied lineups of
films,
with everything from documentaries to horror
films to foreign imports to
art house fare.
Almost big enough now to qualify as a major studio, Lionsgate shouldn't be confused
with some of the
art house distributors on this list; its
films clearly target a wide audience.
Said Focus World touting the feature:» Focus World acquired writer / director Julia Ducournau's Raw out of Cannes where we fell in love
with her bold and original voice and the genre - bending style; Raw is a
film that both hard - core genre fans and
art -
house audiences will absolutely love.»
The distributor is targeting horror fans — primarily young adults, 17 — 25 — as well as
art house and foreign
film audiences 18 — 45 as it heads out
with the feature this weekend.
Although the
film didn't connect as strongly
with mass audiences (although it's considered a «sleeper hit,» you have to wonder what it could have done if it had been released after Whedon's little
art house film «The Avengers «-RRB- and more than a few critics found it befuddling and arch (it's neither), «The Cabin in the Woods» is the kind of movie that will ultimately live on as a deserved cult classic, perfect for drunken
film studies students and bored kids at slumber parties alike.
I can't help but wonder the reputation this
film might have had Miramax actually released it
with the «
art house» treatment as intended.
We always like to end our weekend box office reports
with a little reminder to «Support your local indie theater, boys and girls,» and
with the roster of
films hitting
art house and repertory cinemas in 2011, it was an especially great time to stray away from the sticky floors and text friendly megaplexes.
Duournau has set up an aesthetic of European low - budget
art -
house film, a sense of verisimilitude, to further drive home the allegory, and this extends to the effects and sound,
with a score by Jim Williams that evokes both the generic French countryside, and the ongoing discord of Justine's mental and emotional state.
Even critics of last year's Amores Perros have admitted that an insurgence of Mexican productions into the highly populated
art house distribution crowd is increasingly inevitable (the best simile that could be imagined is that the rise of Mexican cinema is like the push for Germany and Japan's permanent inclusion on the UN Security Counsil — hey, as
art film distributors are saying, we're still working
with the inclusion of Iran and Taiwan).
The distinctly fractured narrative - coupled
with an exceedingly deliberate pace - does ensure that one's initial impression of the
film is that of an
art -
house mess, yet there reaches a point at which Egoyan's muddled modus operandi comes into focus and one is subsequently drawn into the proceedings.
Filmmaker Sally Potter combines the experimental tools and feminist approach of her earlier
films with art -
house style and more conventional narrative storytelling to find the cinematic counterpart to Virginia Woolf's writing in this 1992 adaptation of Woolf's novel «Orlando: A Biography.»
Consider the
art house credentials behind this
film: besides Vitti: director Joseph Losey, known for his collaborations
with Harold Pinter («The Servant,» «Accident»); Terence Stamp, fresh off his disturbing turn in William Wyler's «The Collector,» which won him a best actor award at Cannes; and Dirk Bogarde, the onetime matinee idol who had grown into an adventurous, risk - taking actor.
But while I would only recommend it to
art -
house enthusiasts due to its slow pace, it is refreshing to see a
film that deals
with body image from an older woman's point of view.
Daggers, however, is director Zhang Yimou's follow - up to the callowly beautiful Hero and, like that movie and a number of others (Ashes of Time, Bride
with the White Hair, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Kill Bill, Zatoichi, Warriors of Heaven and Earth, and, in a way, Goodbye Dragon Inn), it belongs to a martial
arts /
art -
house genre of
films by hip young directors upgrading genres they loved as teenagers - «martial
arts plus.»
LAV DIAZ By Roger Garcia Filipino director Lav Diaz's genre - busting
films cross pulpish social protest
with art -
house leanings.
It certainly seems like director David Gordon Green is on the road to becoming a household name, which is a bit odd considering that the guy started his career
with such acclaimed
art house films as George Washington and All The Real Girls.
Anyone expecting a forbidding Scandinavian
art house film will be in for a pleasant surprise
with The Square.
My Dinner
With Andre, directed by Louis Malle from a script by Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory, who play fictionalized versions of themselves, became the surprise indie hit of 1981 and a cult
film on the
art house circuit.
This
film is a very
art house type
film about a guy obsessed
with following serial killers.
Alain Resnais, the French filmmaker who helped introduce literary modernism to the movies and became an international
art -
house star
with nonlinear narrative
films like «Hiroshima Mon Amour» and «Last Year at Marienbad,» died on Saturday in Paris.
back staging it on pop fashion and
art food,, cold play and you being almost as funkadleic as,, kl f our totnes pop band the west country bring out comicness and fun
with bil lbalies as standup comedy, but the uncanny, comic connections,, and ideologies,, divine intervention etc has to be confronted,, in this instance,, there, writer,, everything went,, lahlah lah when i found out1999 my first son was deaf,,,, your
film baby driver now he is 21 effected,, very deeply as a deaf man him and he would love to meet you,, and help you do baby driver two accompanied rap back, on his life in the deaf community London as an artists and lover of fast cars,, and anti war gang block buster, he has all the locations and sights he just needs u when u next in London,, he is Leonardo Patterson on Facebook but as his mum - an interpreter,, i have to translate he wants to take u top the 32 floor of the shade, an ask u how come sign language music blips u got him quite emotional echoes his child hood
with his Jamaican father,,,, he just wants the anti war second mix,, none violent comedy,,
with bil bailey unit as a mixed race teenager growing up in south London, he has seen the,, how gangs nonviolence,, have ruined it,, for, cant give any more away he cant work out how to meet your pr,, as he is dyslexic,, soi he is getting me to write this,, Lamborghini,, s are his love,, its cosmic,, could u make a,, deaf teeagers dream come true,, we could meet you clpahm picture
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Mr. Resnais helped introduce literary modernism to the movies and became an international
art -
house star
with nonlinear narrative
films like «Hiroshima Mon Amour.»
Stemming from an obsession
with the
art house film posters that decorated the exterior walls of local movie theatres, the book shows Refn's earliest visual connection with film, including the vintage visuals of SPIKED HEELS AND BLACK NYLONS, OBSCENE HOUSE and ALICE IN ACIDLAND to THE TWISTED SEX, TORTURE ME KISS ME and ZERO IN AND SC
house film posters that decorated the exterior walls of local movie theatres, the book shows Refn's earliest visual connection
with film, including the vintage visuals of SPIKED HEELS AND BLACK NYLONS, OBSCENE
HOUSE and ALICE IN ACIDLAND to THE TWISTED SEX, TORTURE ME KISS ME and ZERO IN AND SC
HOUSE and ALICE IN ACIDLAND to THE TWISTED SEX, TORTURE ME KISS ME and ZERO IN AND SCREAM.
Starring Diane Kruger and Lea Seydoux, both former stars of Inglourious Basterds, this is a beautiful - looking
film with an
art -
house feel due to all of the scenes taken from the point - of - view of the young maiden.
Filmed with handicams, starring a pair of
art -
house favorites, and scored by blog buzz band Grizzly Bear, «Blue Valentine» couldn't look like more of a stereotypical indie romance if it tried — but who wants to ring in the New Year
with hopeful thoughts for 2011 and a round of «Auld Lang Syne,» when you can head to the theater and watch Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams getting it on in this bleak romantic drama, already the center of a ratings controversy over the NC - 17 the MPAA slapped on it for an «emotionally intense» sex scene?
«The Dallas
Film Society has really raised the profile of the
film and
arts scene in Dallas,» states Mark Denesuk, Founder and Managing Principle of Commerce
House and The
Art of
Film 2014 Event Chair along
with his wife Pam.
The Coen Brothers combine
Film Noir
with Stoner Comedy and
Art -
House film, creating a surreal and hilarious experience.
That ostensibly steamy storyline, along
with some of the aforementioned names, could snag the
film attention at the
art house and on home viewing platforms.
An intelligent bone chilling
art -
house film about dealing
with our anxiety in the modern world.
It unfolds
with the cool confident rhythms of a 1970s
art house drama or midnight movie — the elliptical storytelling evokes Mike Nichols» «Carnal Knowledge» and «Catch - 22» as it does to Nicolas Roeg's «The Man Who Fell to Earth» and «Don't Look Now» — but it's ultimately a warm
film that demonstrates real empathy for broken or lost souls.
Like Tangerine, Baker
films with a sun - dappled luminosity that's all but anathema in the European
art house tradition of
films about poverty.
Being and time The oft antagonistic American indie filmmaker Todd Haynes first forced my attention
with his 1995 revisionist
art house horror
film Safe, and I've been a supporter of his ever since.
An
art house film disguised as a stoner comedy, that is why Linklater is so great, he makes enjoyable movies that can stack up
with the best of them.
Rather than spending your time scrolling through categories, trying to track down the perfect
film to watch, we've done our best to make it easy for you at Paste by updating our Best Movies to watch on Netflix list each month
with new additions and overlooked gems alike, bringing you our favorites from across genres: Oscar - winning dramas, independent and
art -
house films, action blockbusters, documentaries, comedies, sci - fi flicks and animated movies for both kids and adults.
And like all of Jarmusch's
films, it is
art house fare
with no disguise.
If I'm a betting man I'm thinking John Le Carré novels play out extremely well for the big screen (last two items were The Constant Gardener, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) and that former video helmer Anton Corbijn has transitioned so well into feature
film with the two
films in his fiche: unconventional biopic Control (2007) and a Euro
art -
house thriller that we don't get to see enough of
with, The American (2010).
These sequences are straight out of any rote thriller, but they're meant to be profound — critical of the conventions of the genre — because Paul (Arno Frisch) breaks the fourth wall a number of times; this is Scream for
art -
house aficionados,
with Haneke at one point curbing the audience's euphoria by rewinding the
film immediately after Anna shoots Peter in the chest.
Every year, we are greeted
with the possibility of hundreds of new
films: wide releases across the nation, independent gems in the
art houses, huge swaths of new opportunities at a litany of
film festivals.
You can find a good number of the
films most truculent
with the enthrallment aesthetic, by locating the anti-illusionist standard bearers and resurrected gems which, after all these years of
art -
house re-issues, still haven't found their way into the light of home screens by (satisfactory) digital transfer.
L.A. - based Landmark Theatres, which owns 54 locations
with 260 screens specializing in indie and
art house films, enjoyed a roughly 2 % rise in box office sales last year while the broader industry dipped 2 %.
She said that she's had a number of inquiries about the
film during the three - day event, which brings together
art house operators along
with festival organizers and distributors.
Greenwich Entertainment was co-founded by Ed Arentz, who as co-founder and Managing Director of Music Box Films over the last decade acquired and released a string of
art house hits that include the top grossing foreign language
film of the last decade, THE GIRL
WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO and the 2015 Foreign Language Academy Award winning IDA.
Where so many bigger companies have ignored major
art -
house releases (or even older Hollywood releases) for careful, meticulous restoration, Criterion has always dived head first and taken their job very seriously, packaging astounding A / V transfers
with truly revelatory extras and consistently thought - provoking critical essays on each of their
films.
Ever since he first saw «The Room» described as «the worst thing ever committed to celluloid» on an
art house poster, Harper has been fascinated
with the
film.