In the context of film analysis, the humanistic approach
A. is the broadest of the approaches; it considers the intentions of the director and analyzes the film based on those intentions.
B. judges a film in terms of its significance or meaning beyond the context of the film itself.
C. includes the feminist or Marxist approach within its realm of analysis.
D. seeks to compare the attributes of a film to the other films of a director's canon.
Answer: B
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