Auteur theory (Motion pictures)

Here are entered works on the theory that the director is the primary creator of a motion picture.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96007478
- info:lc/authorities/sh96007478
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh96007478#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Politique des auteurs (Motion pictures)
Broader Terms
- Motion pictures
Sources
- found: Work cat.: 92-161591: Filmkritik in der Krise, c1992.
- found: Katz, E. Film enc., 1994 (Auteur theory: the theory that the director is the "author" of a film ... loose translation of the politique des auteurs notion first promulgated in 1954 by Truffaut in the Cahiers du cinéma)
LC Classification
- PN1995.9.A837
General Notes
- Here are entered works on the theory that the director is the primary creator of a motion picture.
Change Notes
- 1996-06-27: new

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