Arthouse musical

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

20th Century

 * The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Jacques Demy, 1964)
 * The Young Girls of Rochefort (Jacques Demy, 1967)
 * Cabaret (Bob Fosse, 1972)
 * The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Jim Sharman, 1975)
 * All That Jazz (Bob Fosse, 1979)
 * Bubble Bath (György Kovásznai, 1979)
 * Pennies from Heaven (Herbert Ross, 1981)
 * Golden Eighties (Chantal Ackerman, 1986)
 * Under the Cherry Moon (Prince, 1986)
 * Strictly Ballroom (Baz Luhrmann, 1992)
 * Everyone Says I Love You (Woody Allen, 1996)
 * Little Voice (Mark Herman, 1998)

21st Century

 * Billy Elliot (Stephen Daldry, 2000)
 * Dancer in the Dark (Lars von Trier, 2000)
 * Moulin Rouge (Baz Luhrmann, 2001)
 * 8 Femmes (François Ozon, 2002)
 * Once (John Carney, 2007)
 * Cyrano (Joe Wright, 2021)
 * Annette (Leos Carax, 2022)

Notable arthouse musical directors

 * Leos Carax
 * Jacques Demy
 * Bob Fosse
 * Baz Luhrmann