Unified uncertainty and auteur theoryThere are no rules or regulations when it comes to creativity. The imagination of the artist and creator determines the guidelines to be followed, but this freedom therefore creates controversy when it comes to valuing the work at its fair value. When French director François Truffaut defended Auteur theory in 1954, it greatly influenced film criticism. Auteur theory states that the director of a film is the primary author of the film and that all elements reflect his or her personal creative vision. Theorists John Caughie and Andrew Sarris both express concerns about the specifications of what makes a director an "auteur", believing it to be an undefined and obscure theory. For many artists and creators, their success depends on their latest work. . John Caughie says: "It is tempting to present the principles of politics as a set of rules: an author's late work is necessarily more interesting than an author's earlier work, an author's worst work is necessarily worth more than the best work. of a director, etc.; but such schematization, although it has a substantial basis, avoids the seduction of the authorist practice of the Cahiers..." (Caughie 38). Caughie believes that the principles of the policy of auteurism are criticized differently from any other form art, including Romantic criticism, which creates confusion over whether or not criticism deserves legitimacy. Caughie comments on the idea that the quality and type of feedback on films is relative to the styles of art. popular and socially acceptable interpretation: "It is this diversity of stimuli, rather than a singular philosophical source, which seems... .. middle of article ...... entirely understandable, according to theorists of cinema John Caughie and Andrew Sarris explain that the foundations on which critics base their criticisms come from too diverse sources, making their conclusions imprecise. Sarris firmly believes that a true auteur has great technical skill, a distinct personality and. an inner meaning. The author's theory itself is generally considered correct but is always subject to conjecture, giving viewers and critics the power to establish their own verification. the admirable author. Works Cited “Author Theory” Wikipedia, July 5, 2014. Web May 8, 2014. Caughie, John “The Theory in Practice.” Internet. May 8, 2014. Sarris, Andrew. "Notes on the author's theory in 1962." – California State University, LongBeach. Internet. May 8 2014.