Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946)[4] is anAmerican film director, producer an screenwriter. He is conseedert ane o the foondin pioneers o theNew Hollywood era an ane o the maist popular directors an producers in film history.[5]
Spielberg is ane o the American film industrie's maist creetically successfu filmmakkers, wi praise for his directin talent an versatility,[8][9] an haes wan theAcademy Awaird for Best Director twice.[10] Some o his movies are an aw amang the heichest-grossin movies o aw-time, while his tot wark, unadjuistit for ticket-price inflation, maks him theheichest-grossin film director in history.[11] Hisnet worth is estimatit tae be mair nor $3 billion.[2]
↑Seitz, Matt Zoller; Arikan, Ali; Bramble, Serena (15 December 2011)."MAGIC AND LIGHT: THE FILMS OF STEVEN SPIELBERG: Chapter 1: Introduction".IndieWire.The fact that Spielberg is perfectly attuned to the commercial aspects of cinema does not preclude the idea that he is a master artist, who’s worthy of appreciation and study.... The longer Spielberg directs movies, the more apparent it becomes that his is a chameleonic talent, more versatile in some ways than the talents of two of his most profound cinematic influences, Alfred Hitchcock and Walt Disney.
↑Dargis, Manohla;Scott, A. O. (9 Juin 2017)."The 25 Best Films of the 21st Century So Far".The New York Times.The New York Times Company. Retrieved2 October 2018.In the 1990s, [Spielberg] made the transition from popular artist to prestige auteur.... His post-'Ryan' career has been distinguished by extraordinary productivity and equally remarkable range, but it hasn’t enjoyed the same level of acclaim. And yet, with characteristic verve and discipline, he has plunged into science fiction, history, politics, animation and espionage.