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An auteur ('author') is an artist, such as a film director, who applies a highly centralized and subjective control to many aspects of a collaborative creative work. [1]

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Alexandre Astruc

Alexandre Astruc (13 July 1923 – 19 May 2016) was a French film critic and film director.

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Alfred Hitchcock

Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema.

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Aljean Harmetz

Aljean Harmetz is a Hollywood journalist and film historian.

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André Bazin

André Bazin (18 April 1918 – 11 November 1958) was a renowned and influential French film critic and film theorist.

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Andrew Sarris

Andrew Sarris (October 31, 1928 – June 20, 2012) was an American film critic, a leading proponent of the auteur theory of film criticism.

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Authenticity in art

Authenticity in art is the different ways in which a work of art or an artistic performance may be considered authentic.

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Author

An author is the creator or originator of any written work such as a book or play, and is thus also a writer.

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BioShock

BioShock is a first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Boston (later Irrational Games) and 2K Australia, and published by 2K Games.

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BioShock Infinite

BioShock Infinite is a first-person shooter video game developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K Games.

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Brian Wilson

Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded <!-- DO NOT CAPITALIZE -->the Beach Boys.

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British Film Institute

The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and charitable organisation which promotes and preserves filmmaking and television in the United Kingdom.

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Cahiers du cinéma

Cahiers du Cinéma (Notebooks on Cinema) is a French film magazine founded in 1951 by André Bazin, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze and Joseph-Marie Lo Duca.

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Celluloid ceiling

The celluloid ceiling is a metaphor for the underrepresentation of women in creative positions in Hollywood.

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Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane is a 1941 American mystery drama film by Orson Welles, its producer, co-screenwriter, director and star.

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Copyright

Copyright is a legal right, existing globally in many countries, that basically grants the creator of an original work exclusive rights to determine and decide whether, and under what conditions, this original work may be used by others.

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David Kipen

David Kipen (born August 14, 1963) is an arts journalist, editor, and broadcaster.

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Drakengard

Drakengard, known as Drag-On Dragoon in Japan, is a series of action role-playing video games.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Eurogamer

Eurogamer is a website focused on video game journalism, reviews, and other features.

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European Union law

European Union law is the system of laws operating within the member states of the European Union.

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Film criticism

Film criticism is the analysis and evaluation of films and the film medium.

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Film director

A film director is a person who directs the making of a film.

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Filmmaking

Filmmaking (or, in an academic context, film production) is the process of making a film, generally in the sense of films intended for extensive theatrical exhibition.

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Final Fantasy

Final Fantasy is a science fiction and fantasy media franchise created by Hironobu Sakaguchi, and developed and owned by Square Enix (formerly Square).

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François Truffaut

François Roland Truffaut (6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film critic, as well as one of the founders of the French New Wave.

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French New Wave

New Wave (La Nouvelle Vague) is often referred to as one of the most influential movements in the history of cinema.

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Fumito Ueda

is a Japanese video game designer.

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Georges Sadoul

Georges Sadoul (4 February 1904 &ndash; 13 October 1967) was a French journalist and cinema writer.

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Gregg Toland

Gregg Toland, A.S.C. (May 29, 1904 – September 28, 1948) was an American cinematographer noted for his innovative use of lighting and techniques such as deep focus, examples of which can be found in his work on Orson Welles' Citizen Kane, William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives, and John Ford's The Long Voyage Home.

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Herman J. Mankiewicz

Herman Jacob Mankiewicz (November 7, 1897 – March 5, 1953) was an American screenwriter, who, with Orson Welles, wrote the screenplay for Citizen Kane (1941).

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Hideo Kojima

is a Japanese video game designer, screenwriter, director, and game producer.

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Hidetaka Miyazaki

is a Japanese video game director and designer who is the president of the game development company, FromSoftware.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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Howard Hawks

Howard Winchester Hawks (May 30, 1896December 26, 1977) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter of the classic Hollywood era.

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Ico

is an action-adventure game developed by SCE Japan Studio and Team Ico, and published by Sony Computer Entertainment, released for the PlayStation 2 video game console in 2001 and 2002 in various regions.

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Jean Delannoy

Jean Delannoy (12 January 1908 &ndash; 18 June 2008) was a French actor, film editor, screenwriter and film director.

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Jean Renoir

Jean Renoir (15 September 1894 &ndash; 12 February 1979) was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author.

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Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard (born 3 December 1930) is a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic.

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Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch, March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, singer, humanitarian, director, screenwriter, producer, headliner and author.

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Jon Van Caneghem

Jon Van Caneghem (born 1962/1963) from TheFreeLibrary.com is an American video game director, designer and producer.

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Kanye West

Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur and fashion designer.

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Kathryn Bigelow

Kathryn Ann Bigelow (born November 27, 1951) is an American director, producer, and writer.

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Ken Levine (game developer)

Kenneth "Ken" Levine (born September 1, 1966) is an American game developer.

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List of film auteurs

This is a list of filmmakers who have been described as an auteur.

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Metal Gear

is a series of action-adventure stealth video games, created by Hideo Kojima and developed and published by Konami.

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Mise-en-scène

Mise-en-scène ("placing on stage") is an expression used to describe the design aspect of a theatre or film production, which essentially means "visual theme" or "telling a story"—both in visually artful ways through storyboarding, cinematography and stage design, and in poetically artful ways through direction.

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Nier (video game)

Nier (stylized as NieR) is an action role-playing video game developed by Cavia and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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Nier: Automata

Nier: Automata is an action role-playing game developed by PlatinumGames and published by Square Enix.

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Orson Welles

George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, radio, and film.

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Pauline Kael

Pauline Kael (June 19, 1919 – September 3, 2001) was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker magazine from 1968 to 1991.

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Phil Spector

Phillip Harvey Spector (born Harvey Phillip Spector, December 26, 1939) is an American record producer, musician, and songwriter who developed the Wall of Sound, a music production formula he described as a "Wagnerian" approach to rock and roll.

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Philosophy of film

The philosophy of film is a branch of aesthetics within the discipline of philosophy that seeks to understand the most basic questions regarding film.

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, commonly known as Auguste Renoir (25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919), was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Popular music

Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.

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Positif (magazine)

Positif is a French film magazine, founded in 1952 by Bernard Chardere.

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Progressive pop

Progressive pop is a form of pop music which attempts to break with the genre's standard formula.

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Ragnar Tørnquist

Ragnar Tørnquist (born 31 July 1970) is a Norwegian game designer and author.

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Raising Kane

"Raising Kane" is a 1971 book-length essay by American film critic Pauline Kael, in which she revived controversy over the authorship of the screenplay for the 1941 film Citizen Kane.

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Recording studio as musical instrument

The use of recording studios as a distinct musical instrument or compositional tool began in the early to mid 20th-century, as composers started exploiting the newfound potentials of multitrack recording.

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Richard Williams (journalist)

Richard Williams (born 1947 in Sheffield) is a British music and sports journalist.

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Roger Leenhardt

Roger Leenhardt (23 July 1903 – 4 December 1985) was a French writer and filmmaker.

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San Diego State University

San Diego State University (SDSU) is a public research university in San Diego, California, and is the largest and oldest higher education institution in San Diego County.

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Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray (2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, graphic artist, music composer and author, widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century.

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Schreiber theory

The Schreiber theory is a writer-centered approach to film criticism which holds that the principal author of a film is generally the screenwriter rather than the director.

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Shadow of the Colossus

Shadow of the Colossus, released in Japan as Wander and the Colossus, is an action-adventure game developed by SCE Japan Studio and Team Ico, and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2.

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Souls (series)

The is a series of action role-playing video games created and developed by FromSoftware.

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Studio system

The studio system (which was used during a period known as the Golden Age of Hollywood) is a method of film production and distribution dominated by a small number of "major" studios in Hollywood.

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System Shock 2

System Shock 2 is a 1999 first-person action role-playing survival horror video game for personal computers.

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Tetsuya Nomura

is a Japanese video game artist, designer and director working for Square Enix (formerly Square).

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Tetsuya Takahashi

Tetsuya Takahashi (高橋 哲哉 Takahashi Tetsuya) (born November 18, 1966 in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan) is currently the head of game software company Monolith Soft, Inc.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961.

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The Bellboy

The Bellboy is a 1960 comedy film written, produced, directed by and starring Jerry Lewis.

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The Last Guardian

The Last Guardian is an action-adventure game developed by SIE Japan Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 4.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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Value (ethics)

In ethics, value denotes the degree of importance of some thing or action, with the aim of determining what actions are best to do or what way is best to live (normative ethics), or to describe the significance of different actions.

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Vice (magazine)

Vice is a Canadian-American print magazine focused on arts, culture, and news topics.

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Video game

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

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Vulgar auteurism

Vulgar auteurism is a term used to describe a movement in film criticism associated with championing or reappraising filmmakers, mostly working in the action genre, whose work has supposedly been overlooked or unfairly maligned by the critical mainstream.

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Walter Julius Bloem

Walter Julius Bloem (October 22, 1898 – presumed dead 1945) was a German writer who became known under the pseudonym Kilian Koll.

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Warriors of Might and Magic

Warriors of Might and Magic is an action role-playing game developed and released by The 3DO Company for the PlayStation, PlayStation 2 and Game Boy Color in 2000.

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Women in film

Women in film describes the role of women as film directors, actresses, cinematographers, film producers, film critics, and other film industry professions.

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Xeno (series)

Xeno is a Japanese science fiction video game series created by Tetsuya Takahashi.

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Yoko Taro

is a Japanese video game director and scenario writer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auteur

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