auteurist

English

Etymology

From auteur +‎ -ist.

Adjective

auteurist (comparative more auteurist, superlative most auteurist)

1. (film) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of auteurism
   • 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

• antiauteurist

 

Noun

auteurist (plural auteurists)

1. (film) A proponent of auteurism