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What Is An Auteur

What is an Auteur? Comment on the creative and artistic vision of an auteur director by closely referring to the stylistic and thematic elements present in three of that director’s films.

An auteur is a creative director and is the French word for author. Auteur is someone who doesn’t make films using the genre method and expresses their personal vision and aspects within their films. For example auteur films are normally known to us as unusual, unpredictable and different whereas genre films are normally set out with a certain formula for that type of genre film making it look slick and professional. Also genre films are aimed at a mass audience around the world due to...

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