Semi-autobiographical film of Spielberg's own childhood and youth. Set in the late 1950s and early 1960s, an Arizona boy named Sammy Fabelman, influenced by his eccentric artist mother and pragmatic computer engineer father, discovers a devastating family secret and explores how the power of Movies can help you tell stories and forge your own identity.
Steven Spielberg (USA, 1946) is perhaps the most famous American film director, screenwriter and producer. He has made successful films such as Jaws, E.T., Indiana Jones, Jurassic Park or Schindler’s List. Spielberg became interested in cinema from a young age and started making 8 mm films. He entered Universal Studios as an intern and then directed episodes of series and his first feature film. Spielberg established himself as one of the best directors in the world with films that combine adventure, emotion, tension and music. He has won several Oscars, BAFTAs and Golden Globes, among others. Spielberg is also an influential producer and founder of Amblin Entertainment and DreamWorks.