About the Author

Steven Soderbergh won the prestigious Palme d'or at the Cannes Film Festival for his first full-lenth film, sex, lies and videotape in 1989, thus inaugurating a decade of American Independent cinema.

He won a Best Director Oscar in 2000 for Traffiic.

His recent films include Haywire and Contagion.

Reviews

"Too funny, too true, too sad to put down." --David Thomson, The Independent on Sunday