ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Auteurism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Auteurism is a noun meaning (film) A theory that considers a work of cinema or television as the work of its director, rather than of the actors or producers.

Meaning

(film) A theory that considers a work of cinema or television as the work of its director, rather than of the actors or producers.

Example Sentences

Samantha Who?, a comedy beginning tonight on ABC, makes quite a good case against auteurism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include auteurist, attributionist, actionist, producerist, causalist, authoritarianist.

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