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    Synopsis Steven Spielberg was born on December 18‚ 1946‚ in Cincinnati‚ Ohio. An amateur filmmaker as a child‚ Spielberg went on to become the enormously successful and Academy Award-winning director of such films as Schindler’s List‚ The Color Purple‚ E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial and Saving Private Ryan. In 1994‚ he cofounded the studio Dreamworks SKG‚ which was purchased by Paramount Pictures in 2005.Early Career Filmmaker‚ director and producer Steven Spielberg was born on December 18‚ 1946

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    Steven Allan Spielberg was born in Cincinnati‚ Ohio on December 18‚ 1946‚ to an Orthodox Jewish family. In 1953‚ the family moved to Phoenix‚ AZ where Steven Spielberg went to Hebrew school from 1953 to 1957. In his early teen years‚ Spielberg made his first home movie of a train wreck with his toy Lionel trains. Growing up‚ Spielberg had made nine-minute 8 mm film and one of his films was entitled The Last Gunfight. As Steven Spielberg grew up in Phoenix‚ he would charge admission to his

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    Steven Spielberg And the Oscar goes to..? Steven Spielberg‚ a Director‚ a Writer‚ and a Producer‚ Spielberg is one of the most influential film personalities in the history of film. He’s worked on over 104 films and they’ve all been BIG hit films‚ Films like E.T.‚ Gremlins‚ Jurassic Park‚ Back to the Future‚ Men in Black‚ Shrek‚ and Transformers; but those are only a couple of his more popular films he’s worked with. He’s done a lot to be where he’s at today‚ He came from no-where and nothing

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    a person who has not heard of Steven Spielberg. He is one of the most renown‚ if not the most renown‚ American filmmakers of the century. His films have captivated and helped develop imaginations of contemporary society and remain among the most successful films ever made. Spielberg was born in Cincinnati on December 18th‚ 1946. His father was an electrical engineer‚ and his mother a concert pianist. Steven seemed to get the best elements from both of them. Spielberg had an early fascination with

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    Background Steven Spielberg‚ who was at the beginning of his career‚ directed jaws. On June 20th‚ 1975‚ Steven Spielberg near the beginning of his career released the soon-to-be summer blockbuster. (Choi and “The Making of Jaws”). Steven Spielberg started his career on a television drama entitled “Eyes”. Though because of his young age and inexperience‚ actors would not listen and he had little respect from the cast. This led Spielberg to quit the show (Gottfried 34-36). Short after this in 1971

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    Amistad I have watched the "Amistad" directed by Steven Spielberg‚ written by David Franzoni‚ presented by Morgan Freeman‚ Nigel Hawthorne‚ Anthony Hopkins‚ Djimon Hounsou‚ Mathew McConaughey‚ David Paymer‚ Pete Postlethwaite‚ and Stellan Skarsgard. It was rented from Hollywood Video to complete the assignment. "Who we are‚ is who we were"‚ states attorney Baldwin‚ the persuading point reaching into the hearts of the jurors. Telling a story about the intriguing life and life lost of the Mende

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    Holocaust Film Review Schindler’s List (1993) Cast: Liam Nesson‚ Ben Kingsley‚ Ralph Fiennes‚ and Caroline Goodall Director: Steven Spielberg Synopsis: Shortly after the outbreak of World War II when the German army beat the Poland army. Polish Jews were being relocated from areas of Krakow to a concentration camp in‚ Paszów. However‚ a man named Oskar Schindler played by Liam Nesson was a greedy businessman; he wanted manufacture goods to the German military. Not knowing how to run a business

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    Logan Stafford Johnny Bragg Interpersonal Communication 7 October 2013 We’re Going To Need a Bigger Park For this paper‚ I chose Steven Spielberg‚ and chose the movies; Jurassic Park‚ and Jaws. The movies are very different‚ but they are very similar in their own way. The beginning of both movies are actually extremely similar. In the opening of Jaws‚ we see nothing‚ but ultimately the music starts playing‚ and to start things off‚ the girl (not sure if she had a name) was killed by Jaws

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    Non-Diegetic Soundtrack in Jaws In Steven Spielberg’s Jaws (1975)‚ Spielberg uses non-diegetic soundtrack to add suspense and excitement to his film and to cue the audience to when the shark enters certain scenes or shots. In this classic blockbuster‚ non-diegetic soundtrack makes Jaws the intense‚ frightening film Spielberg envisioned it to be. This is seen in the shots in which Matt Hooper and Quint pull aboard a rope they have attached to the shark‚ the shark swims away from Hooper as he rests

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    Steven Spielberg is an American motion-picture director‚ producer and executive‚ who has achieved great success. Spielberg made his first film at the age of 12‚ in 1969 his short film ’Amblin ’ came to the attention of Universal Pictures and he signed a seven-year contract with them. He was 26 years old when he started making ’Jaws‚ ’ in 1975. The movie became a huge blockbuster as it carried suspense to a new level through sophisticated editing‚ musical scoring and camera technique. Steven Spielberg

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