Tuesday 10 June 2014

Auteur theory

Auteur Theory


Auteur is when a Director, reflects their own style, vision, techniques, innovation, personality, creativity into all the films they direct. The themes within each film will be similar. This allows the audience to recognise which film is produced by which director.

There are many different Auteurs that will be recognised..

Alfred Hitchcock

  • Psycho
  • Vertigo
  • The Birds
  • North by Northwest
  • Rear Window

Steven Spielberg

  • Schindelers list
  • Saving Private Ryan
  • Jaws
  • Jurassic Park
  • E.T
  • Indiana Jones
  • Casper

Tim Burton

  • The nightmare before Christmas
  • Edward Scissor hands
  • Corpse Bride
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • Beetle juice
  • Charlie and the chocolate factory
  • Sweeney todd
  • sleepy hollow
  • big fish
  • planet of the apes


David Lynch
  • Wild at heart
  • Blue velvet
  • Dune
  • Lost highway
  • My son my son what have ye done

Woody Allen

  • Annie Hall
  • Midnight in Paris
  • Manhattan
  • Match point
  • Hannah and her sisters
  • To Rome with love

Martin Scorsese
  • The wolf of wall street
  • Goodfellas
  • Taxi driver
  • Gangs of new York
  • The Aviator
  • Shutter island
  • Hugo