auteurist

English

Etymology

From auteur +‎ -ist.

Adjective

auteurist (comparative more auteurist, superlative most auteurist)

  1. (film) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of auteurism.
    Synonym: auteuristic
    • 1988 February 5, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Process of Illumination”, in Chicago Reader‎[1]:
      In the case of documentaries, our thinking tends to be less warped and biased, if only because the auteurist sensibility has never been too comfortable outside of fiction.

Derived terms

Noun

auteurist (plural auteurists)

  1. (film) A proponent of auteurism
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