Sentences with word «arthouse»

Arthouse refers to a particular style of films or movies that are made with a focus on artistic expression rather than commercial success. These films often have unique or unconventional themes, styles, or storytelling techniques. Arthouse movies are typically shown in specialized theaters, known as arthouses, that cater to a more niche and discerning audience. Full definition
DMV International Film Festival (all weekend) The DMV International Festival at the Brentwood Arts Exchange will show a series of Arthouse films by international and local producers.
In 2017 he was artist - in - residence at Arthouse Foundation, Lagos, and between 2015 — 16 he was a resident artist at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, where he was awarded the inaugural Jacqueline van Tongeren Fellowship (2016).
From 2010 - 2013, she was the Associate Curator of Exhibitions and Public Programs at Arthouse at the Jones Center (now The Contemporary Austin), curating exhibitions with Devon Dikeou, Seher Shah, Amie Siegel and Ragnar Kjartansson.
Like the best of arthouse cinema, it is the questions they raise that are much more satisfying than the answers.
The «Citizen Kane» of teen cancer tearjerkers, Alfonso Gomez - Rejon's funny and bruising second movie is like «The Fault in Our Stars» remade for arthouse movie - lovers.
«We are looking forward to sharing Lover For a Day with arthouse crowds, fans of Garrel and French cinema, as well as younger audiences / students who can relate to the two protagonists — especially Esther Garrel's growing fan base given the break - out year she has had, with an impressive performance in Luca Guadagnino's Call Me By Your Name in addition to her leading role in Lover For a Day,» commented Kasman.
«Sleight» may be considered slight by some but given the treatment of its subject, the indie could cross over from arthouse fare into a commercial break.
Visitors to Chambers» offices next year will be able to watch Polish avant garde cinema at a new arthouse movie theater currently being built in the basement of the building.
What a shame it didn't catch fire with arthouse audiences and award voters.
The 14 - year - old, New York - based distributor of arthouse fare scored positive reviews for all but one of its eight releases in 2015.
Sadly, getting a Blu - ray copy of this title in stores won't be possible (although Amazon is doing On Demand Blu - ray copies of the film starting 10/25), continuing a recent, annoying trend in which arthouse hits are released standard - only.
Bruno Dumont may have won 2 Grand Prix awards at Cannes (L'Humanité and Flandres, respectively), but he's still not an especially well - known or watched figure for arthouse audiences.
Still, Don't Knock Twice manages to have some fun with both its retro stylistic trappings and its convoluted plot (which seems to draw as much inspiration as its director does from Euro arthouse horror of the»70s).
Others will spend time looking for the right distributor before they appear in arthouse theaters and eventually on streaming services.
Where you've seen him before: Barbieri made a big impression on arthouse audiences as the young aspiring actor Tony, whose close friendship with his new landlord's son Jake is complicated by the conflict between their parents in Ira Sachs» «Little Men,» and will next be seen in the highly anticipated «The Dark Tower.»
This small - scale, chamber piece, which boasts good acting from Moore, Skarsgard and Fichtner, has a strong built - in appeal for women but may experience harder times in going beyond the specialized arthouse circuits due to the narrowly - scoped, undernourished script.
Inspired by arthouse films of the 1960s, writer - director Lee Eubanks creates a menacing world of dread, isolation, and unease in his feature film debut.
Both director and actor were clear on their intentions from the start, and this alignment produced a movie that holds up as one of the best arthouse films of the last 20 years, with a nearly unmatched quiet kind of intensity.
Finally, for his commission, Berlin - based Ming Wong will build upon his explorations of identity and gender, by «miscasting» himself in a shapeshifting role in a re-working of classic European arthouse cinema.
She received a nomination for the 2011 Arthouse Texas Prize and is a two - time recipient of the Artist Foundation of San Antonio grant, including the 2010 Chuck Ramirez Award for Visual Art.
Both as arthouse movie characters from A24 releases and no one knew who we were.
The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema sibling company released fewer films in 2015 than the year before, again splitting the difference between arthouse fare (like the year's # 2 documentary, The Look of Silence, and the unique, dialogue - free teen thriller The Tribe) and midnight movies (such as the violent Japanese film The World of Kanako).
What is acclaimed dramatic actor Tony Leung, better known for starring in arthouse flicks such as In The Mood For Love (2000), doing in a frivolous family fantasy movie such as this?
There has been such a paucity of American arthouse directors in recent years that the elevation of Michigan native David Robert Mitchell is most welcome.
Hell, the simple fact that he's cast Swanberg as an uncultured dummy and Seimetz (known for arthouse gems like Upstream Color) as a grating airhead is funny in itself.
Finally, Masters deals exclusively with top - tier arthouse filmmakers from around the world, and this year brings yet another impressive line - up of names.
Worst - case scenario: In a crowded arthouse market, Rohrwarcher's subtlety will turn out to be a self - defeating virtue.
That average Metascore may not look impressive, but it actually represents a huge improvement for Samuel Goldwyn, which typically isn't one of the more impressive arthouse distributors.
Though just two films into his young career, Norway's Joachim Trier has already built a very well deserved reputation as one of the brightest young talents in the international arthouse scene.
Along for the ride and adding some prestige is the rather unexpected choice of composer, Alexandre Desplat, whose classy music is usually heard in either more arthouse fare or weighty Oscar - bait dramas (though he has of course made his contribution to big - budget spectacles like The Golden Compass and the last two trips to Hogwarts).
While it would expand to almost 600 theaters eight days later, a decent count comparable to those given the most narrow of Best Picture nominees (Whiplash and Boyhood), The Interview was just not cut out for arthouse success.
Gyllenhaal has proven over the past decade that he one of the best American actors working today, whether it be in a weird arthouse thriller like Denis Villeneuve's Enemy or Dan Gilroy's Nightcrawler, or in mainstream Hollywood adult movies such as Denis Villeneuve's Prisoner, or Jean - Marc Vallée's Demolition.
«The Lobster is hitting its stride this holiday weekend as reviews, buzz and excellent word - of - mouth continue to propel a strong holdover in existing theaters and a very successful expansion into arthouses and crossover commercial complexes in additional top markets nationwide,» said the company Sunday.
He applied his smarts, insights and exquisite prose to every review he wrote, whether it was an obscure arthouse picture or big Hollywood blockbuster.»
The exhibition will run from February 2 — February 18, 2017 at Arthouse Gallery, 66 McLachlan Avenue, Rushcutters Bay 2011.
Even though Roman J. Israel, Esq. is coming in higher than other notable arthouse titles on the chart such as Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Lady Bird, the latter two movies are packing their house and putting up better theater averages with $ 7,4 K and $ 5,1 K to Roman «s $ 2,8 K.
One of them is an incisive, sober, sometimes despairing arthouse drama about the exhaustion of grappling with corporate sexism.
The Zayn Malik Zindabad group screening is on at the Education Space at Lewisham Arthouse on August 26.
It's a no - winners landscape in the hands of director Yorgos Lanthimos (sharing screenwriting credit with Efthimis Filippou), whose earlier arthouse offerings, like «Alps» and the Academy Award - nominated «Dogtooth,» dove deeply into similar pools of human sadness.
I watched great films and schlock, 1940's melodramas and foreign arthouse classics, all on the same tiny black and white TV, lying on the carpeting in my mother's dining room.
It took almost a decade, but Atom Egoyan's metamorphosis from intellectual arthouse darling to purveyor of high - toned trash is now apparently complete.
A top first date choice for film enthusiasts, the Grosvenor shows the latest blockbusters as well as niche arthouse works.
So when it comes to entertainment, why not try something from Arthouse Films instead?
Feature films to have received Medienboard backing include Hollywood movies like Wes Anderson's «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» Quentin Tarantino's «Inglourious Basterds» and Tom Hanks starrer «Cloud Atlas,» as well as numerous international arthouse films, such as last year's Cannes winner «Winter Sleep.»
Word just in from Overture Films that Kodi Smit - McPhee («The Road»), Richard Jenkins (Oscar - nominated this year for «The Visitor») and Chloe Moretz (I profess ignorance) are to headline «Let Me In,» the forthcoming and unwelcome (in these parts, anyway) U.S. remake of last year's arthouse sensation «Let the Right One In.»
The middle - aged dramedy about a bunch of sad sacks who form a synchronized swim team has a real murderer's row of bankable local talent, including arthouse leading man Mathieu Amalric («Ismael's Ghosts,» «The Diving Bell and the Butterfly»), comic star Virginie Efira («Elle») and heartthrob Guillaume Canet (who, alongside wife Marion Cotillard, makes up the country's biggest celebrity couple)... and you'd better believe that all of them showed up.
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