Which of the following statements is true of the auteur approach of film analysis?

A. The focus of analysis is given to theme and symbolism.
B. A film is judged in relation to the director's entire canon.
C. A film is judged through the comparison of a director's work to other great directors working in the same genre.
D. A film is considered primarily in terms of narrative structure, then in terms of visual competition.


Answer: B

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