Noun: art film
- A serious or niche film intended to be an artistic work rather than a commercial film having mass appeal
"The art film won critical acclaim but had limited box office success";
- art house film, art movie
Derived forms: art films
Type of: film, flick [informal], motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic [informal], picture, picture show
Encyclopedia: Art film