noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Orson Welles is considered one of the most prominent auteurs in film history.

Definition:A filmmaker who is considered the primary creative force behind a movie, responsible for directing and controlling the creative vision.

From auteur

Example:The auteurists argue that each movie by a filmmaker like Sergei Eisenstein is a cinematic masterpiece that showcases unique storytelling techniques.

Definition:Of, relating to, or characteristic of the art of cinematography, including the theoretical and technical aspects of film-making.

From cinematic

Example:Directors with strong directorship according to auteurists often have significant input in the editing and script revision processes.

Definition:The role or function of a director of a film, emphasizing the control and creative vision that a director brings to filmmaking.

From directorship