Robert Zemeckis

Academy Award-Winning Director & Filmmaker Known for "Back to the Future," "Forrest Gump" & "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"

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Robert Zemeckis Biography

Robert Zemeckis is a celebrated American filmmaker known for his innovative use of visual effects across a diverse range of genres. His first significant recognition came as a student at the University of Southern California, where he won a Student Academy Award for his film "A Field of Honor." Upon graduating, Zemeckis made a name for himself, directing films such as "Romancing the Stone," the "Back to the Future" trilogy, and "Who Framed Roger Rabbit." His collaboration with Steven Spielberg on these projects marked the start of a prosperous professional relationship.

Throughout his career, Zemeckis has shown a consistent ability to push the boundaries of film technology. This is evident in his work on "Forrest Gump," for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director, and later projects such as "The Polar Express" and "Beowulf," where he utilized performance capture technology. Zemeckis' passion for innovation extends beyond directing; he co-founded ImageMovers Digital, a company dedicated to creating performance-capture films, and he donated $5 million towards the Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts at USC, a testament to his commitment to advancing the field.

Zemeckis' vast filmography includes multiple collaborations with esteemed composer Alan Silvestri and acclaimed actors such as Tom Hanks. He has also worked on projects like "The Castaway" and the Hitchcockian thriller "What Lies Beneath," further showcasing his versatility as a filmmaker. Zemeckis' ability to balance commercial success with cinematic innovation has earned him numerous accolades, including a Hollywood Walk of Fame star. With upcoming projects like the live-action adaptation of "Pinocchio" and the film adaptation of the graphic novel "Here," Zemeckis continues to be a significant figure in the film industry.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/17/2024.

Robert Zemeckis Videos

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  • Robert Zemeckis - Director of Flight, Back To The Future, Forrest Gump
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Robert Zemeckis is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Robert Zemeckis for your event is $200,000 and above. Robert Zemeckis generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Steven Spielberg, Bong Joon-ho, Alfonso Cuarón, Lea Thompson and Greta Gerwig. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Robert Zemeckis for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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