This article is about the film. For the general use of the term, see High culture.
High Art
Promotional poster
Directed by
Lisa Cholodenko
Written by
Lisa Cholodenko
Produced by
Jeff Levy-Hinte Susan A. Stover Dolly Hall
Starring
Ally Sheedy
Radha Mitchell
Cinematography
Tami Reiker
Edited by
Amy E. Duddleston
Music by
Shudder to Think
Production companies
391 Productions Antidote Films
Distributed by
October Films (United States) Odeon Films (Canada)
Release dates
January 21, 1998 (1998-01-21) (Sundance)
June 12, 1998 (1998-06-12) (United States)
Running time
101 minutes
Countries
United States Canada
Language
English
Box office
$2 million[1]
High Art is a 1998 independent romantic drama written and directed by Lisa Cholodenko, and starring Ally Sheedy and Radha Mitchell. It premiered at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, and saw a limited release in the United States on June 12, 1998.
The film received largely positive reviews from critics, with particular praise for Sheedy's performance, which earned several accolades, including the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress and the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress.
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