The phrase "auteur out" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression, and without additional context, it is difficult to determine its intended use.
Example: "The director's vision was strong, but the critics felt it was time for the auteur out."
Alternatives: "director's cut" or "creative control".
George Clooney's bromance with John Prendergast's Enough Project is still going strong after all these years, and Ben Affleck, ever the over-achieving auteur, cut out the middle man and started his own NGO, the Eastern Congo Initiative.
If an auteur lays out absurdist nuclear premises, the story had better pay off with a cowboy bull-riding a bomb into Russia, so to speak.
Carpenter is a lizard brain auteur, pumping out pessimistic, badass movies like The Thing and Escape from New York that shed light on the human imagination's dark fears.
No contemporary figure has done more than Apatow, the 41-year-old auteur of gross-out comedies, to rebrand social conservatism for a younger generation that associates it primarily with priggishness and puritanism.
There are new shows from some of the best auteurs out there, like J. J. Abrams, Greg Berlanti, Julie Plec and my all time favorite creator of characters who kick ass and break your heart, Joss Whedon.
Was it the maker of extended-play disco records like "Go Bang!," the minimalist classical composer of "Tower of Meaning," the new-wave/R&B auteur of "Calling Out of Context" or the strange and intimate cello-and-voice songwriter of "World of Echo"?
Any old auteur can knock out a trilogy but it takes a special kind of genius to make one by accident.
It's really not aimed at diehard music fans, as is evidenced on Friday afternoon as chattering drinkers peer curiously through the blazing sunshine at pale, awkward Icelandic electro-auteur Ásgeir spieling out his spectral folktronica.
Affleck was effusive in his praise of the films and auteurs who filled out the Best Director and Best Picture categories.
"Shallow Hall," written and directed by Bobby and Peter Farrelly, auteurs of successful gross-out comedies, centers on Hal, an ordinary-looking man who dates only physically spectacular women, even rejecting one because her second toe is longer than her first.
