Steven SPIELBERG

Director, Actor, Writer

United States

Steven SPIELBERG

One of the industry’s most successful and influential filmmakers, Steven Spielberg has directed, produced, or executive produced some of the top-grossing films of all time, including Jurassic Park, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial and Jaws. He is a three-time Academy Award® winner, earning Oscars® for Best Director and Best Picture for Schindler’s List, and an Oscar® for Best Director for Saving Private Ryan.
Spielberg is a three-time DGA Award winner for his work on The Color Purple, Schindler’s List, and Saving Private Ryan. He has also been honored with Academy Award nominations for Best Director for E.T., Raiders of the Lost Ark, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Munich,and Lincoln. He is a recipient of the DGA’s Lifetime Achievement Award, the PGA’s David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Motion Pictures, the American Film Institute’s Lifetime Achievement Award, the prestigious Irving G. Thalberg Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and a Kennedy Center Honor.

Jury attendance

  • President Feature films, 2013

Feature films

THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS

THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS

Cannes Classics, 2024Director, Screenplay
E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

Cinéma de la Plage, 2022Director
THE BFG

THE BFG

Out of Competition, 2016Director
JAWS

JAWS

Cinéma de la Plage, 2013Director
JAWS

JAWS

Cannes Classics, 2012Director
METHOD TO THE MADNESS OF JERRY LEWIS

METHOD TO THE MADNESS OF JERRY LEWIS

Cannes Classics, 2012Actor
HOLLYWOOD DON’T SURF

HOLLYWOOD DON’T SURF

Cannes Classics, 2010Actor
THE COLOR PURPLE

THE COLOR PURPLE

Out of Competition, 1986Director
THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS

THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS

In Competition - Feature Films, 1974Director, Screenplay

Awards

THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS

THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS

In Competition - Feature Films, 1974
1974 Award for Best Screenplay
Director, Screenplay