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Spielberg

It was just World War II,black-and-white stock footage intercut with blue screenproduction...

It was just World War II,
black-and-white stock footage intercut with blue screen
production color footage, and then showed
that movie to us, expecting us to be able
to see the movie

Full Transcript

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It was just World War II, black-and-white stock footage
00:00:03.708 --> 00:00:07.042
intercut with blue screen production color footage,
00:00:07.042 --> 00:00:08.376
and then showed that movie to us,
00:00:08.376 --> 00:00:10.334
expecting us to be able to see the movie.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:37
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Pentimento Productions,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

A documentary on Steven Spielberg, filmmaker. Includes interviews with relatives, film critics, peers and people who have worked with him.
You know, it wasn't what the other friends of mine - Spielberg 00:05
You know, it wasn't what the other friends of mine
Where do they come from? Where's the context? - Spielberg 00:04
Where do they come from? Where's the context?
Where's the backstory? It's driving me crazy." - Spielberg 00:05
Where's the backstory? It's driving me crazy."...
Brian basically said, "You need, like, an old-fashioned movie - Spielberg 00:15
Brian basically said, "You need, like, an old-fashioned...
De Palma: Steven came to visit me when I was shooting "Scarface," - Spielberg 00:10
De Palma: Steven came to visit me when I was shooting "...
De Palma: So, we were just shooting people getting shot - Spielberg 00:06
De Palma: So, we were just shooting people getting shot
We all had great respect for each other's work, - Spielberg 00:09
We all had great respect for each other's work,
Man: All right, now I am turning the-- - Spielberg 00:09
Man: All right, now I am turning the--
You know, you get a group of people, they're all crazy people, - Spielberg 00:16
You know, you get a group of people, they're all crazy ...
But, you know, I think a lot of it was really love of film - Spielberg 00:07
But, you know, I think a lot of it was really love of film
Tony Kushner: When you're watching Steven's movies, - Spielberg 00:10
Tony Kushner: When you're watching Steven's movies...
Enjoying very simple pleasures-- - Spielberg 00:06
Enjoying very simple pleasures--
I had been very influenced - Spielberg 00:22
I had been very influenced
Spielberg: I had been very influenced - Spielberg 00:12
Spielberg: I had been very influenced
I really wanted the audience to look at the screen and say, - Spielberg 00:08
I really wanted the audience to look at the screen and say,
The effects for "Close Encounters" - Spielberg 00:05
The effects for "Close Encounters"
Zsigmond: He shot the people with a motion control camera, - Spielberg 00:08
Zsigmond: He shot the people with a motion control camera,
And then that's recorded, actually, on a tape, - Spielberg 00:13
And then that's recorded, actually, on a tape,
Balaban: So, when you married the two images, they were perfect, - Spielberg 00:09
Balaban: So, when you married the two images, they were perf...
Always before, you had to kind of sit there quietly, - Spielberg 00:05
Always before, you had to kind of sit there quietly,