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Quick questions on The auteur study area - Eduqas A-Level Film Studies critical approaches
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What are the politique des auteurs?Show answer
The idea grew from the politique des auteurs, advanced by French critics around Cahiers du cinema in the 1950s (the best directors stamp films with a personal vision), and developed in English-language criticism as auteur theory.
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Explain what the auteur approach claims. [5 marks]
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Give one criticism of the auteur approach and explain it. [5 marks]
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