The Steven Spielberg Conversation
In this episode of The Big Picture, host Sean Fennessey interviews legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg at SXSW ahead of the release of his new sci-fi film Disclosure Day. The conversation spans Spielberg’s six-decade career, his fascination with science fiction, the emotional core of
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