auteurist
Americannoun
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auteurists
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relating to or characteristic of an auteur.
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of or relating to auteur theory.
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Still, a long list of nominations is all but certain, since the movie is both a blockbuster triumph and a dazzling auteurist work that only Cameron could have pulled off.
From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
There’s a touch of auteurist indulgence in these choices, and also in some of the subplots that Denis cultivates, to ungainly but stimulating effect, at the edges of the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2022
“Blue Bayou” was filmed on 16mm, which has become one of Chon’s auteurist hallmarks, creating for a grainy, tactile and textured immediacy of the image.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2021
We like to think that if TV became more auteurist, it would become better, because it would lead to more idiosyncratic and personal work.
From Slate ● Dec. 13, 2020
Nolan’s mantle of auteurist purity rings particularly false considering the thoughtfulness of some of his colleagues.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 31, 2020
When Vogel wrote, in 1966, of the throng of young filmmakers, he was writing about young auteurists.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 20, 2015
The auteurists and Roud, Sarris, and the young Bogdanovich produced filmmakers; Vogel produced viewers.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 20, 2015
Vogel and Cinema 16 created better viewers; Cahiers du Cinéma and its auteurists created better filmmakers.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 20, 2015
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