art house

noun

Examples of art house in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The distributor opted against a platform release in favor of mix of 25% art house screens and 75% major circuit locations. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2024 Given the laconic director’s enduring appeal among art house buyers and the film’s all-star cast, there’s certain to be a run on Jarmusch’s first feature since 2019’s The Dead Don’t Die. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Sep. 2024 That Dead Man only played art houses in the States killed the film for Jim — economically, certainly. Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 25 Jan. 2024 The founder Torsten Neumann founded and has run Oldenburg from the start, staying true to his independent roots by programming movies that continue to challenge convention and mainstream cinema, whether art house or commercial. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for art house 

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Word History

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of art house was in 1925

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“Art house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/art%20house. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.

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