Film & Television A100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Modesto Junior College, Modesto, California, Thx 1138
14 May 2020
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Lucas and spielberg films jaws and star wars were the first films to take in over million each. By 1989, 8 out of the top 10 grossing films of all time were either directed or produced by lucas or spielberg. Even though his films had been financially successful, most critics felt they were popcorn films that appealed only to a less critical youthful audience. (no academy award for. Spielberg then made a film that critics might acknowledge the color purple nominated for 11 academy awards but didn"t win one. Spielberg went on to make schindler"s list - won the academy award for best picture. In 1993, he won the academy award for best director for directing the film. Five years after schindler"s list, he won another best director award for saving priate. Spielberg is not only the most commercially successful director but one of the greatest (artistic) directors in the history of hollywood.
