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Notes on Auteurism
Title: Notes on Auteurism
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1001 | Pages: 4.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Notes on Auteurism
The traditional model of an Auteur could be seen as a director that takes the script, and "transforms it into an original piece of work ". This may seem a rather ambiguous definition, but all that is needed to make clear what the practice of auteurism is, is one piece of work that fits the definition perfectly. Robert Altman’s Popeye is just that. Altman took an institution, that of Popeye, a classic American icon, and …showed first 75 words of 1001 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1001 total…only through the eyes of Altman that such opportunities could be seen and so capitalized on. And while it was not a huge box office success, it still is an example of quality work, in which Altman’s integrity was left intact. The final result is a text that has truly been re-written to fit Altman’s thematic concerns as Popeye learned societies’ expectations of masculinity and Olive Oil what a patriarchy means for women.
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