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News Articles: Steven Spielberg

Karla Sofía Gascón as the title character in Emilia Pérez.

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The Oscars are never just about the movies

This year, off-screen tweets may end up swaying the Oscars race. But real-world events and people have been shaping the awards for decades.

February 27, 2025
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  • Bob Mondello
Gabriel LaBelle plays the young filmmaker Sammy — a lightly fictionalized version of Spielberg — in <em>The Fabelmans</em>.

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Spielberg shared his own story in 'parts and parcels' — if you were paying attention

Steven Spielberg says he's been hiding from his own story since he was 17. The Fabelmans is a lightly fictionalized version of his life, without raptors, sharks, or historical figures to hide behind.

March 07, 2023
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  • Bob Mondello
Best director honoree Steven Spielberg, right, and wife Kate Capshaw attend the National Board of Review Awards Gala on Jan. 8 in New York. Capshaw is among the artists who will participate in an artist talk at Columbus State.

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Why is Steven Spielberg coming to Columbus? The reason caused the venue to be changed

If you plan to attend this week’s artist talk at Columbus State University, you might want to get there as early as possible because the event just got more prestigious — and the venue has changed because of the increased interest.

February 14, 2023
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  • Mark Rice
"I was a fearful kid, and my parents didn't quite know what to do with that," Steven Spielberg says. He's pictured above in New York City in March 2017.

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Steven Spielberg was a fearful kid who found solace in storytelling

Spielberg's latest project, The Fabelmans, is semi-autobiographical — focused on his childhood and teen years and his parents' divorce. He jokingly refers to the film as "$40 million of therapy."

November 09, 2022
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  • Terry Gross
Ariana DeBose (center) is Anita in <em>West Side Story.</em>

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Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story' will make you believe in movies again

This is the first musical Spielberg's ever made, but he proves a natural: Few other American filmmakers have a more instinctive sense of rhythm and visual flow, or more direct access to your emotions.

December 10, 2021
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  • Justin Chang
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and "Avatar" are the top-grossing science fiction films.

Georgia Tech Professor Demystifies The Draw Of Science Fiction

Sci-fi films typically dominate the box office for premiere weeks. Earlier this year " Black Panther " made more than $1 billion, and last month "...

May 14, 2018
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