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Steven Soderbergh
Birth at
14 January 1963
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Steven Soderbergh was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 14, 1963. His father moved the family to Pittsbug when Steve was a child. A little later, another move took place, but already in Louisiana, as his father was offered a job at the State University as dean of one of the faculties. Before graduating from school, the boy took animators’ courses, where he shot his first short films. After graduating from school, Steve moved to Hollywood, but after working as an editor for a while, he returned
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Steven Soderbergh was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 14, 1963. His father moved the family to Pittsbug when Steve was a child. A little later, another move took place, but already in Louisiana, as his father was offered a job at the State University as dean of one of the faculties.
Before graduating from school, the boy took animators’ courses, where he shot his first short films. After graduating from school, Steve moved to Hollywood, but after working as an editor for a while, he returned home, where he was offered a job in a studio producing video clips and commercials. At the same time, he made short films and wrote scripts.
In 1986, he made a documentary about the concert of the then popular group YES, for which he received a Grammy nomination. In 1987, Steven Soderbergh worked on the short film Winston, and then on its full-length sequel.
Sex, Lies and Video . The film brought him at the Cannes Film Festival the Golden Palm Branch in 1989, as well as an Oscar nomination.
The second serious film was the film “Kafka”, where the main role was played by Jeremy Irons. Then came the films “King of the Mountain”, “There, Inside” and “Grey’s Anatomy”.
In 1996, Steven Soderbergh directed the experimental comedy Schizopolis, where he also played a role. In 1999, he began working with George Clooney, the first joint film was the film “Out of Sight”, which was based on the novel by Elmore Leonard.
The films "Traffic" and
Erin Brockovich In 2000, they received several nominations for the Oscar award. One of the most successful works was the painting.
Ocean's Eleven It appeared in 2001.
Steve has many different films, in some of them he acts as a cameraman and editor.