American filmmaker (born 1946)
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The highest-grossing film director of all time, he turned summer movies into cultural events and proved a blockbuster filmmaker could also make Schindler's List.
Born in Cincinnati in 1946, Spielberg grew up in Phoenix and moved to California to study film. After directing television episodes and the TV movie Duel (1971), he made his theatrical debut with The Sugarland Express (1974), beginning a decades-long partnership with composer John Williams. Jaws (1975) made him a household name, followed by Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T., and the original Indiana Jones trilogy. In 1993 he directed Jurassic Park—then the highest-grossing film ever—and Schindler's List back-to-back, winning his first Best Director Oscar for the latter. A second came fo…
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Watching violence in movies or TV programs stimulates the spectators to imitate what they see much more than if seen live or on TV news.
The most expensive habit in the world is celluloid, not heroin, and I need a fix every few years.
People have forgotten how to tell a story.
There is no such thing as science fiction, there is only science eventuality.
Failure is inevitable. Success is elusive.
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