auteurism
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Assertions of vulgar auteurism don’t necessarily suggest that a film is as “good” as others of its ilk, only that the film earnestly explores ideas as enduring as those in any formally rigid, awards-bait film.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
This connection is key to her form of auteurism.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
In Levine’s interpretation, auteurism has meant discarding months of work, much to his staff’s dismay.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2022
But “Titane” is so self-consciously transgressive and weird, that it’s difficult to discern who it’s for, besides fetishists, freak-flag fliers and fans of auteurism at its most hermetic and solipsistic.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2021
Again and again, Morricone practiced a kind of musical auteurism, showing that a soundtrack could forge its own independent, uniquely cinematic associations and meanings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2020
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