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Theory > Auteurism, film

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Auteurism, film  

Definition

  • A critical theory or approach based on a belief that a filmmaker may be considered as the creator of a body of art, with individual styles, themes, and techniques identifiable throughout their work [OED]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Auteurist, film
  • Auteurship, film
  • Auteur theory
  • Authorship, film

Notation

  • 122005

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-H481K0FK-3

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