Contemporary Author’s Cinema — art film, independent film, auteur films, experimental films, art house cinemas, american art film, mainstream film, realism film, violent films, controversial film, short film: Art house aims to express the author’s point of view, and here it is closely related to the definition of auteur cinema. Often, in auteur cinema, the director also plays the role of: — screenwriter, — operator, — editor, — composer — or all of the above, plus he also plays the main role.