In 1989, the 26-year-old Soderbergh directed his screen debut " Sex, Lies, and Videotape ". This film exploring social psychology won the Golden Palm Award at the 42nd Cannes International Film Festival . Arouse attention.
In 1996, Soderbergh directed the comedy drama " Gray's Anatomy ", the whole film is Gray's monologue from beginning to end, mainly around his difficult process of treating his rare eye disease.
In 1998, filmed the film " Out.of.Sight " based on Elmore Leonard's novel. The film starring George Clooney and J.Lo is a film between entertainment commercial and niche. The films between independent films were well received after they were released and achieved good box office results. Soderbergh won the Best Director Award from The United States of America Film Critics Association.
In 1999, Soderberg directed the crime thriller " Under Der Linden " (The Limey), the film tells the story of a man who was a liar avenging his unidentified daughter who died in vain.
On March 17, 2000, the drama " Erin Brockovich " directed by Soderbergh was released, starring Julia Roberts , Albert Finney , Aaron Eckhart and others. The theme was to expose an environmental scandal. The film was well received after its release. Soderbergh thus obtained 73rd annual Oscars , the 58th Session of The United States of America, Film and Television Golden Globe Awards for Best Director nomination;
April, directed reflect the true idea of human trafficking drama "Traffic", Directed by Starring Michael Douglas , Don Cheadle , Benicio Del Toro , Dennis William Quaid and Catherine Zeta-Jones , Soderbergh personally served as the film’s photographer. The film was officially released in 2001 and was nominated for the 73rd Oscars Best Picture, and Soderbergh won the Best Director Award.
In December 2001, the " Section8" film production company established by Soderbergh and George Clooney launched their pioneering work "Ocean's Eleven", which is Soderbergh’s transformation of style. Starring by George Clooney , Brad Pitt and Matt Damon , the film’s premiere earned a box office of 40 million U.S. dollars and was nominated for the best foreign film at the 28th French Film Caesars Awards .
On August 2, 2002, Soderbergh re-used the original DV shooting method to produce the drama " Full Frontal ", which was the sequel to Soderbergh's first work "Sex, Lies, and Videotape";
On November 19, the science fiction film " Solaris " directed by Soderbergh was released. It was his first sci-fi film, and it was nominated for the 53rd Berlin International Film Festival Golden Bear Award .
In 2004, three years later, Soderberg and the "Eleven Thieves" reunited again, together with Julia Roberts , to form "Ocean's 12". The film premiered in 27 countries including France and Germany on December 15. Its 3-day weekend international film market box office revenue was 28.9 million U.S. dollars, ranking first in the international film market box office.
In 2006, Soderbergh directed the black-and-white film " The Good German " based on the novel of the same name published by Joseph Cannon in 2001 , starring George Clooney , Catherine Elise Blanchett , and Tobey Maguire .
In 2007, Soderberg and George Clooney , Brad Pitt , Matt Damon , Ellen Rona Barkin and others once again collaborated on " Ocean's Eleven " and " Ocean's 12 " sequel " Ocean's Thirteen ". The film was released in The United States of America on June 8. With a box office revenue of approximately US$37.1 million over the weekend, it became the North American film box office champion.
In 2008, Soderberg and Benicio Del Toro dedicated a four-hour ultra-long biopic " Che Guevara ". The film was released in two parts, "Argentina" and "Partizan", covering two important stages in Guevara's life. , Won praise and shortlisted for the 61st Cannes International Film Festival Golden Palm Award.
In 2011, Soderbergh directed the first action film-"Haywire", which starred Gina Carano , Channing Tatum , Michael Fassbender and Ewan McGregor . It was released in the United States on November 7, with a box office of 9 million in the first week. The US dollar ranks fifth in the box office list of The United States of America.
In 2013, Soderbergh directed the TV movie " Behind the Candelabra " starring Michael Douglas , Matt Damon and Rob Law . Love-hate entanglement between little boyfriends. In addition to directing the tube, Soderbergh was also personally responsible for the editing and photography of the film. As a result, he won the 65th Emmy Awards for Best Photography and Best Photography in the Miniseries /TV Film category.
In 2014, Soderberg turned to TV series production after the TV movie " Behind the Candelabra " and directed a 10-episode miniseries "Nick Hospital", which was starred by Clive Owen ; in
September, the comedy movie " Magic Mike" " XXL " started shooting, and Soderbergh served as director of photography, camera operator and editor in the film.
On December 10, 2020, the directed film " Let Them All Talk " landed on HBO Max
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