art-house

A form of art house — A cinema that shows art films and foreign films which are not widely distributed.

Meanings

nounart-house (plural art-houses)

plural art-houses

  1. alternativeAlternative form of art house.

    Czech movies may soon be as much a staple on the art-house circuit as the effervescent outpourings of France's New Wave.

    1967 June 23, “Czech New Wave”, in Time
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