art film
Example Sentences
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“It’s actually fantastic. The French have a deep appreciation for and history of film. They are quite generous and responsive to all manner of film, not just, as you might suspect, art film. And this is not art film. This is family film. This is a popcorn movie. With special sauce,” he said, adding, “and that special sauce is unexpected, unanticipated true emotion.”
From Los Angeles Times
"The residents of Dogville were good, honest folks, and they liked their township," narrator John Hurt says in a voice of sequins and gravel without betraying the irony art film imp Lars von Trier wags in his audience's face.
From Salon
He is survived by his wife, Ms. Kapur, one of India’s pioneer writers in the fields of art, film and cultural theory.
From New York Times
It’s an essayistic approach to drama, which it’s fair to identify as a subgenre of 21st-century art film: picturesque movies about displacement and drift that eschew traditional narrative drive.
From New York Times
However, with those highs comes plenty of meandering lows as the second act slows to a crawl, and the third act then spirals into a student art film with a head-scratching, unsatisfying conclusion.
From Washington Times
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