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Overview
Steven Spielberg has created some of the world's favorite films. From blockbusters like Jaws and E.T. to historic films such as Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan, Spielberg has both entertained and moved audiences for more than 30 years. But achieving his status as a premier filmmaker was not easy. As a troubled teenager and creator of several directorial misfires, Spielberg has often dealt with criticism and failure. But his reliance on his unique creative vision and storytelling talent has led to one of the most successful careers in Hollywood history.Ferguson Career Biographies tell the life stories of some of the world's most famous figures, with an accent on each person's career development. Each book focuses on the individual's education and training, personal and professional challenges, mentors, and achievements. Extensive career information at the back of the book provides details on how to explore a similar career path.
A biography of Steven Spielberg, the Academy Award-winning producer and director of films in a variety of genres, such as E.T., Jaws, Saving Private Ryan, and Schindler's List.
Synopsis
Steven Spielberg has created some of the world's favorite films. From blockbusters like Jaws and E.T. to historic films such as Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan, Spielberg has both entertained and moved audiences for more than 30 years. But achieving his status as a premier filmmaker was not easy. As a troubled teenager and creator of several directorial misfires, Spielberg has often dealt with criticism and failure. But his reliance on his unique creative vision and storytelling talent has led to one of the most successful careers in Hollywood history.
Ferguson Career Biographies tell the life stories of some of the world's most famous figures, with an accent on each person's career development. Each book focuses on the individual's education and training, personal and professional challenges, mentors, and achievements. Extensive career information at the back of the book provides details on how to explore a similar career path.