Arthouse musical

Arthouse musical (or experimental musical ) is a combination of an art film and a film musical.

Notable arthouse musicals

20th Century

• The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Jacques Demy, 1964) ^[1]
• The Young Girls of Rochefort (Jacques Demy, 1967) ^[2]
• Cabaret (Bob Fosse, 1972) ^[3]
• The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Jim Sharman, 1975) ^[4]
• New York, New York (Martin Scorsese, 1977) ^[5]
• All That Jazz (Bob Fosse, 1979) ^[6]
• Bubble Bath (György Kovásznai, 1979) ^{[7] [8]}
• Pennies from Heaven (Herbert Ross, 1981) ^{[9] [10]}
• Forbidden Zone (Richard Elfman, 1982) ^{[11] [12]}
• Possibly in Michigan (Cecelia Condit, 1983) ^[13]
• Golden Eighties (Chantal Ackerman, 1986) ^{[14] [15]}
• Under the Cherry Moon (Prince, 1986) ^[16]
• Strictly Ballroom (Baz Luhrmann, 1992) ^[17]
• Everyone Says I Love You (Woody Allen, 1996) ^[17]
• Little Voice (Mark Herman, 1998) ^[18]

21st Century

• Billy Elliot (Stephen Daldry, 2000) ^[19]
• Dancer in the Dark (Lars von Trier, 2000) ^{[20] [21]}
• Moulin Rouge (Baz Luhrmann, 2001) ^[22]
• 8 Femmes (François Ozon, 2002) ^[23]
• Once (John Carney, 2007) ^{[24] [25]}
• The Lure (Agnieszka Smoczyńska, 2015) ^[26]
• Cyrano (Joe Wright, 2021) ^[27]
• Annette (Leos Carax, 2022) ^{[28] [29] [30]}

Notable arthouse musical directors

• Leos Carax ^[31]
• Jacques Demy ^[32]
• Bob Fosse ^{[3] [6]}
• Baz Luhrmann ^{[17] [22]}

See also

• Postmodernist film
  • Modernist film
• Arthouse action film
• Arthouse animation
• Art horror
• Arthouse science fiction film
• New Hollywood

References

1. 10 Great Movies That Are Perfect Introductions To Arthouse Cinema – Part 2 – Taste of Cinema
2. Art house: The Young Girls of Rochefort is a real song and dance|South China Morning Post
3. Why was “Cabaret” called “a musical for people who don't care for musicals”? - The Take
4. Writer's Room Survey: Rocky Horror Picture Show - The Frida Cinema
5. The Hollywood musical - Google Books (Preface to Second Edition)
6. The Cinema Book - Google Books (pg.64)
7. Habfürdő in the 2020-2021 Season of Classic Films Catalogue|Gyorgy Kovasznai
8. COAGULOPATH
9. Arthouse Movie Listings March 6-12, 2013 | Rep Showtimes - SF Weekly
10. Coen Bros. Plan Movie Musical, 'Romance and Cigarettes,' with Turturro | Playbill
11. Forbidden Zone: Ultimate Edition (Blu-ray Review - The Digital Bits
12. Forbidden Zone - The Grindhouse Cinema Database
13. Possibly in Michigan (1983) - FilmAffinity
14. Arthouse movie listings for January 21-27 - SF Weekly
15. Adaptation and the New Art Film - Goggle Books (pg.175)
16. I Wonder U: How Prince Went beyond Race and Back - Google (ch.4 "Cherry Bomb")
17. The Sound of Musicals - Google Books (pgs.55-56)
18. The Migration of Musical Film: From Ethnic Margins to American Mainstream - Google Books (pg.185)
19. The Movie Musical - Desirée J. Garcia - Google Books (ch."Introduction")
20. Dancer in the Dark - Rolling Stone
21. No Country for Women and Children: Pastoral America and Meaningful Despair in Palindromes and Dancer in the Dark Charles Burnetts, King’s University College - Scope: An Online Journal of Film and Television Studies Issue 26 February 2014
22. The Sound of Music - Google Books (pg.98)
23. Arthouse films to watch alone on your laptop this Christmas | Dazed
24. Dublin-set musical abounds in natural charm|Retuers
25. When in doubt, just busk it|Movies|The Guardian
26. Film Review: The Lure — Surreal Mermaid Horror Musical - The Arts Fuse
27. Which arthouse films stood out at the 2021 autumn festivals?|Features|Screen Daily
28. Fall in Love with a Puppet Baby in the Arthouse Musical Annette - Hyperallergic
29. REVIEW ROUNDUP: What Do Critics Think of ANNETTE?|Broadway World
30. Annette: Adam Driver Shines in Leo Carax’s Arthouse Musical, But Can’t Warm an Emotionally Detached Film —— Original Cin
31. A few of our favourite films: seven forthcoming screen musicals rated|Musicals|The Guardian
32. 'La La Land', such a song and dance - The Hindu