Examples of auteur in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Out of Sight, 1999 Cheadle's longtime relationship with another auteur started with a simple request: Help with a reading of Steven Soderbergh's Out of Sight at producer Danny DeVito's house. — Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 14 July 2021 It’s for Memoria, the English-language debut of Thai auteur Apichatpong Weerasethakul, which released its trailer ahead of a July 15 Cannes premiere. — Justin Curto, Vulture, 12 July 2021 Klaus Kinski takes another turn playing the madman for director Werner Herzog in the German auteur’s epic 1982 drama about a rubber baron on a Sisyphean mission to build an opera house in the middle of the Amazon jungle. — Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2021 Australian auteur Cate Shortland entered the world of billion-dollar cinematic Spandex with a unique eye. — Washington Post, 29 June 2021 The catapult was Frantz by prolific French auteur François Ozon, who, judging by his feature-a-year filmography, never seems to stop working. — Jack King, Vulture, 7 June 2021 Oskar Roehler’s Enfant Terrible makes hay of the late German auteur’s insane, cruel antics. — Kyle Smith, National Review, 10 May 2021 Another Round’s Thomas Vinterberg was the latest European auteur to sneak into the Best Director category, making his binge-drinking dramedy an easy pick here. — Nate Jones, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2021 Everyone’s favorite pianist-auteur-comedian is back, almost. — Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 21 May 2021

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