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  1. Andrew Sarris (October 31, 1928 – June 20, 2012) was an American film critic. He was a leading proponent of the auteur theory of film criticism.

  2. Jun 20, 2012 · A tribute to the late film critic Andrew Sarris, who popularized the auteur theory in America and influenced many other critics. The article challenges the myth of a rivalry with Pauline Kael and explores Sarris's views on film criticism and theory.

  3. Jun 19, 2012 · In the classic split between hedgehogs and foxes, he was the great hedgehog of American criticism. He knew one big thing: the colossal gravitational pull of the director, the true star...

  4. Jun 20, 2012 · Roger Ebert remembers his friend and mentor Andrew Sarris, who died in 2012, as the most influential American film critic of his time. He praises Sarris's contributions to the Auteur Theory, his Pantheon of great directors, and his love of movies.

  5. Jun 20, 2012 · Andrew Sarris, one of the nation’s most influential film critics and a champion of auteur theory, which holds that a director’s voice is central to great filmmaking, died on Wednesday at St....

  6. Jul 9, 2009 · Mr. Sarris, who in June experienced a sort of slow-motion layoff at The New York Observer for which he had written reviews since 1989, is one of the last refugees of the heroic age of film...

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  8. Jun 22, 2012 · Sarris, who elevated the status of film directors and molded a generation of movie makers and reviewers as the leading American proponent of the auteur theory, died Wednesday at a hospital in New...

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