Etymology

film d'auteur

Today it means: A film of a movie director or a screenwriter which reflects their artistic personality. Full definition →

French film d'auteur
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

  1. French · borrowed fromfilm d'auteur
  2. English todayfilm d'auteur

Borrowed from French film d'auteur.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.