art house
An 'art house' focuses on films that prioritize artistic expression and thematic depth over commercial success.
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Definition
B2Cinema
(technical, academic)A movie theater that specializes in showing independent, foreign, or experimental films.
Example
- We went to an art house to watch a critically acclaimed foreign film.
C1Film Genre
(technical, academic)A genre of film characterized by its artistic, experimental, or unconventional approach.
Example
- The director is known for his work in the art house genre, often exploring complex themes and narratives.
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