Decker won a U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Auteur Filmmaking. This is a list of filmmakers who have been described as an auteur. He was one of the first filmmakers to be known as an "auteur". Thus Ray established himself as an auteur of cinema. Thus, Ray established himself as an internationally recognized auteur of cinema. He is considered an "auteur", whose films have always expressed his personal vision. The popularity of Truffaut's auteur theory helped the film's and Welles's reputation. For example, auteur critics group films according to their auteur-directors. They aimed at both auteur and commercial animation, producing absurd adult-themed films. But Yoo is best known as a regular in the films of auteur Hong Sang-soo. He is considered to be an auteur director. The game also cemented Suda51's status as an auteur video game director. "Always" (Korean title&colon; "Only You"), directed by auteur Song Il-gon. The references of auteur theory are occasionally applied to musicians, musical performers and music producers. Michael Mann complimented Nolan for his "singular vision" and called him "a complete auteur".