auteurism









auteurism


auteur [oh-tur; French oh-tœr] WORD ORIGIN noun, plural au·teurs [oh-turz; French oh-tœr] /oʊˈtɜrz; French oʊˈtœr/. a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp. Liberaldictionary.com

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  • Origin of auteur 1960–65; French: literally, author, originator Latin auctor. See author Related formsau·teur·ism, nounau·teur·ist, adjective, noun Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 British Dictionary definitions for auteurism auteur noun a director whose creative influence on a film is so great as to be considered its author Derived Formsauteurism, nounauteurist, adjectiveWord Origin for auteur French: author Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Word Origin and History for auteurism auteur n.

    1962, from French, literally “author” (see author (n.)).

    Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper

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