Steven Soderbergh emerged as a directing powerhouse with his breakout film "Sex, Lies and Videotape," reshaping independent filmmaking in America. Eschewing the constraints of early success, he pursued a varied career, producing both blockbuster hits like the "Ocean's Eleven" franchise and avant-garde films such as "Schizopolis." Committed to efficiency, Soderbergh leverages new technologies and innovative distribution methods to maintain a dynamic filmmaking process, avoiding Hollywood's excess. His recent film, "Black Bag," prompts a retrospective ranking of his 37 feature films, including critiques of his most experimental efforts like "Full Frontal."
Soderbergh's career began with "Sex, Lies and Videotape," revolutionizing independent film, while he continued to pursue diverse projects without conventional boundaries.
He has navigated his career by balancing commercial viability with creative freedom, utilizing new technology and innovative methods to break from Hollywood's excess.
"Full Frontal" stands out as an unsuccessful attempt that blurred the boundaries of fiction and reality, relying on the spontaneity of its filming process.
Soderbergh has consistently chosen projects that intrigue him, dodging the pitfalls of success and embracing both mainstream and experimental filmmaking.
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