Example sentences for: art-house

How can you use “art-house” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Blair Witch is owned, after all, by Artisan Entertainment, a small independent distribution company that specializes in true art-house films like Wim Wenders' Buena Vista Social Club (which you should, by the way, see at all costs).

  • European art-house director Jean-Pierre Jeunet ( Delicatessen ) disappoints critics by not replicating the gothic ambience of his other films.

  • Todd Solondz, the skinny guy with the thick glasses and oddly passionate drone, had an art-house smash in 1996 with Welcome to the Dollhouse , which reinforced the perception that art-house smashes are pictures that take one bleak, uncommercial idea and pummel you into a stupor with it.

  • (As opposed to the voyeuristic Rosetta , where the camera pants after the poor heroine, cornering her like a pig in a pen and treating her vulnerability as a turn-on--an occasion for a kind of art-house porn.)

  • You will discover a medieval world updated by the varied exotica of smoky Greek barbecues, Tunisian pastry shops, and art-house cinemas.


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