Steven Allan Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer, in a career that has covered a period of over 4 years his films have taken up a number of different themes and genres.Speilbergs early films were mainly science fiction and adventure, which then, began to address issues such as the Holocaust (A Holocaust Szemei 2000), Slavery, War (Wagon Train 1957) and Terrorism. Spielberg also teamed with George Lucas who created Star Wars and was Spielberg’s friend.

Spielberg directed the action adventure film, Indiana Jones- Raiders of the Lost Ark who was played by Harrison Ford. It became the biggest film at the box office in 1981, and received numerous Oscar nominations including Best Director and Best Picture. In 1993, Spielberg directed Jurassic park, which for a short time held the record as the highest grossing movie of all time, but did not have the universal appeal like his previous films. He produced and directed Schindler’s List (1993), which was a film about the Holocaust. He won best director at the Oscars, and also got an award for Best Picture. In the mid-90s, he helped to find the production company DreamWorks, which was responsible for many box-office successes.Speilberg directed the thriller Jaws which then went on to get 3 Oscars.