Steven Spielberg

1946-

Biography: life and films

Steven Spielberg is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA on 18th December 1946.

His best films as a film director include Duel (1971), Jaws (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Schindler's List (1993) and Saving Private Ryan (1998), and whose best work as a screenwriter include Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Tobe Hooper's Poltergeist (1982) and Richard Donner's comedy The Goonies (1985).

Steven Spielberg has so far directed 31 films (including 1 short) and scripted 8 films.

His most frequent genres include: drama (16 films), Thriller (9), War (6), history (5), Horror (4), Fantasy (4), Biography (3), romance (2) and comedy (2).

Our average rating for Steven Spielberg over all films is: 3.6

Filmography

Key: d = director; w = writer; a = actor

Firelight (1964) [d,w]

Duel (1971) [d]

Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies (1973) [w]

The Sugarland Express (1974) [d,w]

Jaws (1975) [d]

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) [d,w]

1941 (1979) [d]

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) [d]

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) [d]

Poltergeist (1982) [w]

Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) [d]

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) [d]

The Color Purple (1985) [d]

The Goonies (1985) [w]

Empire of the Sun (1987) [d]

Always (1989) [d]

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) [d]

Hook (1991) [d]

The Magical World of Chuck Jones (1992) [a]

Jurassic Park (1993) [d]

Schindler's List (1993) [d]

Amistad (1997) [d]

The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) [d]

Saving Private Ryan (1998) [d]

Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001) [d,w]

Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001) [a]

Vanilla Sky (2001) [a]

Catch Me If You Can (2002) [d]

Minority Report (2002) [d]

Reflections of Evil (2002) [a]

The Terminal (2004) [d]

Munich (2005) [d]

War of the Worlds (2005) [d]

The Queen (2006) [a]

The Sci-Fi Boys (2006) [a]

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) [d]

Paul (2011) [a]

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011) [d]

War Horse (2011) [d]

Lincoln (2012) [d]

Bridge of Spies (2015) [d]

Poltergeist (2015) [w]

The BFG (2016) [d]



The history of French cinema
sb-img-8
From its birth in 1895, cinema has been an essential part of French culture. Now it is one of the most dynamic, versatile and important of the arts in France.
The brighter side of Franz Kafka
sb-img-1
In his letters to his friends and family, Franz Kafka gives us a rich self-portrait that is surprisingly upbeat, nor the angst-ridden soul we might expect.
Continental Films, quality cinema under the Nazi Occupation
sb-img-5
At the time of the Nazi Occupation of France during WWII, the German-run company Continental produced some of the finest films made in France in the 1940s.
The best French films of 2019
sb-img-28
Our round-up of the best French films released in 2019.
The best of Japanese cinema
sb-img-21
The cinema of Japan is noteworthy for its purity, subtlety and visual impact. The films of Ozu, Mizoguchi and Kurosawa are sublime masterpieces of film poetry.

Other things to look at


Copyright © filmsdefrance.com 1998-2024
All rights reserved



All content on this page is protected by copyright