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LA ART FILM INSTITUTE


The Lobster
Yorgos Lanthimos' film catalogue is finally reaching the eye-line of the masses, with Oscar-winning hits like The Favourite and more...
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French New Wave movement and Breathless of Godard
Typically, arthouse films are thought of as being particularly artistic or impressionistic dramas, characterized by their unique...
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8½
With 8½ , Federico Fellini more or less turned his camera on himself, creating a sprawling, psychological, and dizzying film that delves...
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Stalker
A definitive and singular science fiction film , Stalker is an eerie and mesmerizing film from Andrei Tarkovsky, and stands as perhaps...
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In the Mood for Love
A perfect distillation of Wong Kar-wai’s style coupled with a simple and even achingly relatable story about romance and the need to...
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Tree of Life
Terrence Malick might be regarded as one of the most prominent and influential American filmmakers within the arthouse genre and scene,...
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The Seventh Seal
A rundown of classic foreign films and/or arthouse cinema wouldn’t be complete without at least a passing mention of Ingmar Bergman and...
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Paris, Texas
One of many great movies directed by Wim Wenders, Paris, Texas stands out as a remarkable achievement in cinema, showcasing the unique...
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The Holy Mountain represents Alejandro Jodorowsky at his strangest
A definitive arthouse classic that also arguably ranks among the greatest films of the 1970s, The Holy Mountain represents Alejandro...
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'The Conformist'
The Conformist, directed by the visionary Bernardo Bertolucci, is a profound exploration of complex themes that resonate deeply within...
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'Chungking Express' by Wong Kar-wai
Chungking Express by Wong Kar-Wai serves as a fascinating exploration of the intersection between mainstream accessibility and arthouse...
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