STEVEN SPEILBERG
About Speilberg 
 Born on December 18, 1946, in Cincinnati, 
Ohio, Steven Spielberg was an amateur 
filmmaker as a child. He went on to 
become the enormously successful and 
directed lots of famous films his most 
famous films are Schindler's List , The 
Colour Purple, E.T The Extra-Terrestrial and 
Saving Private Ryan. 
 Speilberg’s net worth is $3 billon
Spielberg's filming 
techniques 
 1) Track-in Shots 
 2) Sideways tracking shots 
 3) Sideways tracking shots with actors approaching camera at the end 
 4) Dramatic over the shoulder shots 
 5 )Camera approaches the camera to be framed in a close up 
 6 )Claustrophobic over the shoulder shots 
 7 )Wide lenses 
 8) Framing characters through rich foreground objects 
 9) Track in 2 shot 
 10) Hand held camera work 
 11) Mirror entry shots 
 12) Use of mirrors to emphasise a character 
 13) Match cuts 
 14)Uncut master shots with varied shot compositions
Recurring features in 
Spielberg's films 
 Spielberg's films often have an ordinary 
character searching for or coming in contact 
with extraordinary beings or finding 
themselves in extraordinary circumstances. 
An example of this is E.T, Jurassic Park and 
Indiana Jones. Spielberg is also known well 
for using lots special effects and being the 
first person to experiment with things outside 
of the human race
Films directed by Speilberg 
 Jurassic park 
 Jaws 
 E.T 
 Indiana jones 
 Saving private Ryan 
 Close Encounters of the third kind 
 Catch me if you can 
 Munich 
 Hook 
 Lincoln
Steven Spielberg’s family 
 Father: Arnold Spielberg, electrical engineer and 
computer pioneer 
 Mother: Leah (Posner) Spielberg, restaurateur and 
concert pianist 
 Marriages: Kate Capshaw (October 12, 1991-present); 
Amy Irving (November 27, 1985-February 2, 1989, 
divorced) 
 Children: with Kate Capshaw: Destry Allyn, 
December 1, 1996; Mikaela George, February 28, 1996 
(adopted); Sawyer, March 10, 1992; Sasha, May 14, 
1990; Theo, August 1988 (adopted); Jessica Capshaw, 
August 9, 1976 (step-daughter); with Amy Irving: 
Max, June 13, 1985
Jaws 
Plot: During the peak of summer the town of Amity Island in 
Massachusetts is threatened by the attacks of a giant great 
white shark. Martin Brody the new sheriff in town must figure 
out a way to stop these attacks on their town. Brody then 
meets a oceanographer and fisher man and together they go 
on the hunt for the monstrous shark 
How much money did Jaws make? Jaws grossed profit is over 
$471 Million worldwide.
Jurassic Park 
 Plot: Because of huge enlargements with scientific technology 
someone has been enabled to make an island full of dinosaurs 
the creator of the island invites four guests and his two grandkids 
although will everything go to plan when the workers on the 
island are doing things there not suppose to? 
 Jurassic park is 15th on the list of highest grossing films with a 
profit of $1,029,153,882 
 Jurassic park was also one of the first films to have the theme of 
dinosaurs in them and at the time it was said that they where the 
best CGI’S ever, however it wasn’t all CGI. 
 https://www. 
youtube.com/ 
watch?v=dnR 
xQ3dcaQk
E.T The Extra Terrestrial 
Plot: E.T is about is about an alien who is stranded 
on earth because his space ship leaves without him. 
Lost and confused he stumbles into the home of 
Elliot. Elliot finds the alien and hides him in his closet 
however the alien is very loud and all the other 
family members find E.T. Later on in the film E.T starts 
to get very ill and Elliot and his friends and family 
have to figure out how to get E.T back to his planet. 
E.T made $792 million dollars. 
E.T.’s face was modeled after the poet Carl 
Sandburg, a pug, and Albert Einstein.
Indiana Jones I II III VI V 
 Plot: Indiana Jones is a professor who studies 
archaeology. Every film has a different scenario however 
they all have the same idea in the way that Indiana Jones 
always goes on adventures looking for something and 
comes across lots problems on the way. 
 From all the Indiana Jones films Spielberg made a Gross 
profit $1,983,736,193

Steven speilberg

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    About Speilberg Born on December 18, 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Steven Spielberg was an amateur filmmaker as a child. He went on to become the enormously successful and directed lots of famous films his most famous films are Schindler's List , The Colour Purple, E.T The Extra-Terrestrial and Saving Private Ryan.  Speilberg’s net worth is $3 billon
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    Spielberg's filming techniques  1) Track-in Shots  2) Sideways tracking shots  3) Sideways tracking shots with actors approaching camera at the end  4) Dramatic over the shoulder shots  5 )Camera approaches the camera to be framed in a close up  6 )Claustrophobic over the shoulder shots  7 )Wide lenses  8) Framing characters through rich foreground objects  9) Track in 2 shot  10) Hand held camera work  11) Mirror entry shots  12) Use of mirrors to emphasise a character  13) Match cuts  14)Uncut master shots with varied shot compositions
  • 4.
    Recurring features in Spielberg's films  Spielberg's films often have an ordinary character searching for or coming in contact with extraordinary beings or finding themselves in extraordinary circumstances. An example of this is E.T, Jurassic Park and Indiana Jones. Spielberg is also known well for using lots special effects and being the first person to experiment with things outside of the human race
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    Films directed bySpeilberg  Jurassic park  Jaws  E.T  Indiana jones  Saving private Ryan  Close Encounters of the third kind  Catch me if you can  Munich  Hook  Lincoln
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    Steven Spielberg’s family  Father: Arnold Spielberg, electrical engineer and computer pioneer  Mother: Leah (Posner) Spielberg, restaurateur and concert pianist  Marriages: Kate Capshaw (October 12, 1991-present); Amy Irving (November 27, 1985-February 2, 1989, divorced)  Children: with Kate Capshaw: Destry Allyn, December 1, 1996; Mikaela George, February 28, 1996 (adopted); Sawyer, March 10, 1992; Sasha, May 14, 1990; Theo, August 1988 (adopted); Jessica Capshaw, August 9, 1976 (step-daughter); with Amy Irving: Max, June 13, 1985
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    Jaws Plot: Duringthe peak of summer the town of Amity Island in Massachusetts is threatened by the attacks of a giant great white shark. Martin Brody the new sheriff in town must figure out a way to stop these attacks on their town. Brody then meets a oceanographer and fisher man and together they go on the hunt for the monstrous shark How much money did Jaws make? Jaws grossed profit is over $471 Million worldwide.
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    Jurassic Park Plot: Because of huge enlargements with scientific technology someone has been enabled to make an island full of dinosaurs the creator of the island invites four guests and his two grandkids although will everything go to plan when the workers on the island are doing things there not suppose to?  Jurassic park is 15th on the list of highest grossing films with a profit of $1,029,153,882  Jurassic park was also one of the first films to have the theme of dinosaurs in them and at the time it was said that they where the best CGI’S ever, however it wasn’t all CGI.  https://www. youtube.com/ watch?v=dnR xQ3dcaQk
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    E.T The ExtraTerrestrial Plot: E.T is about is about an alien who is stranded on earth because his space ship leaves without him. Lost and confused he stumbles into the home of Elliot. Elliot finds the alien and hides him in his closet however the alien is very loud and all the other family members find E.T. Later on in the film E.T starts to get very ill and Elliot and his friends and family have to figure out how to get E.T back to his planet. E.T made $792 million dollars. E.T.’s face was modeled after the poet Carl Sandburg, a pug, and Albert Einstein.
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    Indiana Jones III III VI V  Plot: Indiana Jones is a professor who studies archaeology. Every film has a different scenario however they all have the same idea in the way that Indiana Jones always goes on adventures looking for something and comes across lots problems on the way.  From all the Indiana Jones films Spielberg made a Gross profit $1,983,736,193