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Spielberg: There was something indescribably mysterious
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Spielberg

There was somethingindescribably mysterious about this character

Spielberg:
There was something
indescribably mysterious about this character

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Spielberg: There was something indescribably mysterious
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about this character.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:26:45
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.
It was impossible to really understand - Spielberg 00:06
It was impossible to really understand
But we decided just to let the audience - Spielberg 00:06
But we decided just to let the audience
Steve was not a smoker, but in the close-ups, - Spielberg 00:05
Steve was not a smoker, but in the close-ups,
He'd say, "Okay, you're looking at the table. - Spielberg 00:04
He'd say, "Okay, you're looking at the table.
You see three of these high-ranking Nazi guys. - Spielberg 00:05
You see three of these high-ranking Nazi guys.
Take a drag of your cigarette." - Spielberg 00:07
Take a drag of your cigarette."
Let the smoke curl up your face. - Spielberg 00:05
Let the smoke curl up your face.
Okay, now take your hand away very, very slowly." - Spielberg 00:06
Okay, now take your hand away very, very slowly."
I remember sharing it with Ben Kingsley - Spielberg 00:05
I remember sharing it with Ben Kingsley
I said, "Ben, I just-- if every scene's gonna be like that, - Spielberg 00:07
I said, "Ben, I just-- if every scene's gonna be l...
I'm 41 years of age." - Spielberg 00:04
I'm 41 years of age."
Needs a good soloist. - Spielberg 00:04
Needs a good soloist.
Don't fight against it. Just go into it." - Spielberg 00:04
Don't fight against it. Just go into it."
I just opened myself for Steven, you know? - Spielberg 00:04
I just opened myself for Steven, you know?
Oskar: My father was fond of saying, - Spielberg 00:11
Oskar: My father was fond of saying,
The first two... ( chuckles ) - Spielberg 00:05
The first two... ( chuckles )
But the third? - Spielberg 00:05
But the third?
Spielberg: Itzhak Stern was the character - Spielberg 00:06
Spielberg: Itzhak Stern was the character
And I said to Ben, "You're the conscience of Oskar Schindler. - Spielberg 00:05
And I said to Ben, "You're the conscience of Oskar...
You're also my window - Spielberg 00:08
You're also my window