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auteur::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | film maker, film producer, filmmaker, movie maker |
Examples of auteur
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The aging auteur tutored her, dressed her and even had her handwriting analyzed.
From the usatoday.com
For this normally crazy-brilliant auteur, the last and lasting W. has to be Why?
From the time.com
Despite its persuasive power, the auteur theory suffered from one serious flaw.
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Kenneth Collins, the company's auteur and agenda setter, didn't need my advice.
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The auteur was buried next to his favourite tree in the estate's copious grounds.
From the independent.co.uk
Even in the nanoland of indie movies, the top auteur names are attracting crowds.
From the time.com
And that's what Spain's greatest living auteur has unwittingly ended up remaking.
From the independent.co.uk
Transformers 2 got its gigantic turnout through brand recognition and auteur pull.
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He's the Texan star auteur who has just been nominated for a UK fashion award.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- A filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works
- In film criticism, the 1950s-era auteur theory holds that a director's films reflect that director's personal creative vision, as if he were the primary "auteur" (the French word for "author"). ...
- (The Auteurs) The Auteurs were a British alternative rock band of the 1990s, and a vehicle for the songwriting talents of Luke Haines (guitar, piano and vocals).
- (The Auteurs (website)) Mubi (formerly The Auteurs) is an online film website that integrates elements of social networking with video streaming. It has been described as an "online cinematheque. ...
- Literally the director, who is regarded as the "author" of a film because he/she has primary control and responsibility for the final product. ...
- A filmmaker, usually a director, with a recognizable, strong personal style.
- In French it just means "author", but in English it means "film director who controls everything about the film, or other controller of an artistic situation".
- The principal composer of the film. Usually used in reference to a filmmaker with a distinct style.
- French for 'author'. The term has a specific cultural and political history, beginning with the politique des auteurs, a manifesto drafted in the 1950s by a group of French film directors and critics, which celebrated the role of the director as the 'author' of a film, particularly in what was ...
