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Steven Soderbergh

Born on January 14, 1963 in Atlanta, GA

At the age of 26, Steven Soderbergh permanently altered the face of independent cinema when he became the youngest-ever winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival for sex, lies and videotape, his feature-film directorial debut. Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
2006	Independent Spirit Awards	Best Director	Bubble	Nominated
2000	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Director	Erin Brockovich	Nominated
2000	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Director	Traffic	Won
2000	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	Best Director	Erin Brockovich	Nominated
2000	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	Best Director	Traffic	Nominated

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Ranking Steven Soderbergh's Best Movies
by Max Evry
Engaging and experimental. Esoteric and commercial. Filmmaker Steven Soderbergh has enjoyed a wildly eclectic career that has seen him ascend to the h...

Channing Tatum's Promise to Rooney Mara in 'Side Effects' Clip
by Alex Suskind
Something strange is brewing in this new clip from "Side Effects." The film from Steven Soderbergh -- which the director has said will be his last fea...

'Side Effects' Trailer: Sort Of Like 'Contagion' With Channing Tatum
by Jessie Heyman
Steven Soderbergh is back with another convoluted medicinal thriller in "Side Effects." The film stars Rooney Mara -- who here looks a bizarre amou...

'Magic Mike': Pros And Cons
by Jessie Heyman
Pony up, ladies! This weekend sees the release of the hunk-tastic "Magic Mike.” As promised, the Steven Soderbergh-directed film delves into the...

'Underworld Awakening' Debuts at No. 1
by Gary Susman
Maybe George Lucas should have made sure 20th Century Fox released "Red Tails" last weekend. Not only would its true story of an early civil rights vi...

'Haywire' Clip: Ewan McGregor And Michael Douglas Fight For Gina Carano
by Christopher Rosen
Gina Carano is the star of "Haywire," but she's not among the stars of "Haywire." That list includes a murderer's row of acting talent: Michael Dougla...