Steven splielberg

Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spilberg was born on December 18, 1946. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Personal information

Married to Amy Irving from 1985 to 1989; the couple has one kid together.

His present wife is Kate Capshaw, whom he met during filming of ‘Indiana Jones’ and the ‘Temple of Doom’. The two married in 1991 and have 5 children together.

Early life/childhood

Son of a Jewish family Leah was a restaurateur and concert pianist Arnold, an electrinic engineer involved in the development of Computers.Haddon Township, NJ

When he was about 10, he made his first amateur movie.

At about 13, Spilberg won a short film competition named “The last gun”

Early life/childhood

In 1969, he had his first rus as a profesional with movie “Amblin”

He attended ‘California State University Long Beach’, but dropped out in 1969 in order to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.

In 2002, 35 years after, Spielberg was able to finish his degree through independent studies and was awarded a Bachelor’s of Arts in ‘Film Production and Electronic Arts’ from ‘California State University Long Beach’

CareerAfter Amblim, Spielberg signed a contract with universal Studios in 1971

In 1975, Spielberg directed Jaws.

Close Encounters of the Third Kind’, both written and directed by Steven in 1977, won him his first ‘Academy Award nomination for Best Director’.

Transitioning from adventure films to drama, this eminent director released Schindler’s List also in 1993.

In 1981, was the first movie in the Indiana Jones films starring Harrison Ford.

In 1982, he directed ‘E.T. The Extraterrestrial’

Spielberg worked on the film ‘Jurassic Park’ released in 1993.

Career

Achievements and contributions

1986

Works and projects- the gratest success movies

Jurassic Park Budget $63 million Box office $1029 million

ET Budget $10,5 million Box office $729 million

Indiana Jones and the kingdom of the Crystal Skull Budget $185 million Box office $787 million

The lost world jurassic park Budget $73 million Box office $618 million

War of the worlds Budget $132 million Box office $592 million

Saving private Ryan Budget $70 million Box office $482 million

JawsBudget $9 million Box office $471 million

Monitory Report Budget $102 million Box office $359 million

Catch me if tou can Budget $52 million Box office $352 million

Interesting facts

“If you have a story that is very commercial and simple, you have to find the art. You have to take the other elements of the film, and make them as good as possible, and doing that will uplift the film.”