auteurism
Americannoun
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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
These constant huge events necessitated an editorial heavy-handedness that stifled the auteurism DC had made its signature.
From The Verge • Oct. 30, 2019
In the years after Sarris’s book hit, auteurism went in and out of fashion, drifting on theoretical currents.
From New York Times • May 17, 2018
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