Meaning Of The Word Auteur

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What's The Definition Of Auteur?

auteur
countable noun: You can refer to a film director as an auteur when they have a very strong artistic influence on the films they make.

auteur in American English
the primary creator of a film, esp. the director
noun: a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp

auteur in British English
noun: a director whose creative influence on a film is so great as to be considered its author

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