Steven Spielberg timeline

"Jaws" Is Released

Jaws is a 1975 American horror/thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's best-selling novel. The police chief of... Read more

"Close Encounters Of The Third Kind" Is Released

Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss,... Read more

1941 is released

1941 is a 1979 period comedy film directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, and featuring an ensemble cast including... Read more

"Raiders Of The Lost Ark" Is Released

Raiders of the Lost Ark (also known as Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark) is a 1981 action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg,... Read more

"E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" is Released

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 American science fiction film co-produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Melissa Mathison and... Read more

"Back To The Future" Is Released

Back to the Future is a 1985 science fiction adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, co-written by Bob Gale and produced by Steven Spielberg.... Read more

"The Color Purple" Is Released

The Color Purple (1985) drama film directed by Steven Spielberg. It is the eighth film directed by Spielberg and is based on the Pulitzer... Read more

"Empire Of The Sun" Is Released

Empire of the Sun is a 1987 coming of age war film based on J. G. Ballard's semi-autobiographical novel of the same name. Steven Spielberg directed... Read more

"Schindler's List" Is Released

Schindler's List is a 1993 American drama film about Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved the lives of more than a thousand Polish... Read more

Steven Spielberg Establishes the USC Shoah Foundation

The USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education, formerly Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, is a nonprofit... Read more

66th Academy Awards

The 66th Academy Awards were presented March 21, 1994 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The show was landmark in that it featured a... Read more

"Saving Private Ryan" Is Released

Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American war film set during the invasion of Normandy in World War II. It was directed by Steven Spielberg and... Read more

71st Academy Awards

The 71st Academy Awards ceremony was the last to take place at Los Angeles County Music Center, and was Whoopi Goldberg's third time hosting the... Read more

"A.I. Artificial Intelligence" Is Released

A.I. Artificial Intelligence, also known as Artificial Intelligence: A.I. or simply A.I., is a 2001 science fiction film directed, produced and... Read more

Monster House is released

Monster House is a 2006 computer animated horror/comedy film produced by ImageMovers and Amblin Entertainment, and distributed by Columbia... Read more

Zelda Rubinstein Dies

On December 29, 2009, it was reported that, after a month-long stay at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, her close companion and her family made the... Read more