Auteur
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An auteur is an artist with a distinctive approach, usually a film director whose control is so unbounded, the director becomes the "author" of each film, and can manifest a personal style, vision, an
Alfred Hitchcock was often mentioned as an auteur director with a unique, recognizable style that left an imprint of his "authorship" on all of his films.
Film director and critic François Truffaut in 1965
Brian Wilson, pictured in 1966 during the recording of The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds
Hideo Kojima during the Tokyo Game Show in 2011
The American Cinema (book)
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The American Cinema: Directors and Directions, 1929–1968 is a 1968 book by film critic Andrew Sarris. It applies the auteur theory to classify and rank over 200 directors who had worked in the United
First edition cover
