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http://www.totalfilm.com/features/50-greatest-actors-turned-directors
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Characters
Style
Themes
Narrative
Representation of the past
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Narrative
• Strong cause-and-effect• High degree of narrative closure• Psychologically rounded, goal-
driven characters• Character subordinate to plot• Fictional world governed by
spatial and temporal verisimilitude
• Familiar rules, codes, conventions• Heterosexual romance normally
present as main plot or subplot
Art Cinema/ European • Loose cause and effect• Open/ambiguous endings• Ambiguous characters, often
lacking defined desires/goals • Plot subordinate to character• Psychological or social realism• Experimentation (less
formulaic)
Hollywood
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Psycho (dir. Hitchcock, 1960)
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Schindler’s List (dir. Spielberg, 1993)
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Raging Bull (dir. Scorsese, 1980)
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Auteur
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http://movies.amctv.com/movie-guide/the-50-greatest-directors-of-all-time/
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Bioscope magazine: ‘special directors’
Germany: ‘Autoren film’
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http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1951264/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast
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‘camera stylo’
Alexandre Astruc: 1948
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Refer to a director’s discernable style through mise-en-scene or to filmmaking practices where the director’s signature was in evidence
Value personal expression and creativity
A director’s auteurist status emerges from the consistency of themes, images and styles over the whole body of his or her work;
Cahiers critics ideas…Wanted to elevate status of director by labeling them an auteur
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Une Certaine Tendance du Cinema Francais (Francois Truffaut, 1954)
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‘La Politique des auteurs’
The director’s personal expression is key in distinguishing whether they should be afforded the title of auteur
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Auteur?
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Non-linear narratives
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Use of music
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Use of dialogue
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Strong female leads
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Violence!
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metteur en scene
Merely adapt material given to them rather than making it their own…they lack extra depth involved (Bazin)