Steve Jobs (film)
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Steve Jobs is a 2015 biographical drama film directed by Danny Boyle and written by Aaron Sorkin. A British-American co-production, it was adapted from the 2011 biography by Walter Isaacson and interviews conducted by Sorkin. The film covers fourteen years in the life of Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs, specifically ahead of three press conferences he gave during that time - the formal unveiling of the Macintosh 128K on January 24, 1984; the unveiling of the NeXT Computer on October 12, 1988; and the unveiling of the iMac G3 on May 6, 1998. Jobs is portrayed by Michael Fassbender, with Kate Winslet as Joanna Hoffman and Seth Rogen, Katherine Waterston, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Jeff Daniels in supporting roles.
Aaron Sorkin was hired to write the screenplay for the film in October 2011.
Front entrance of De Anza's Flint Center, seen early in the film during dialogue between the fictionalized Jobs and Wozniak
Pixar co-founder Edwin Catmull was critical of the film's portrayal of Jobs, stating that he was kinder than how he was depicted.
Michael Fassbender
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Michael Fassbender is an actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. In 2020, he was listed at number nine on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
Fassbender at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival
Fassbender at the premiere of 12 Years a Slave, 2013 Toronto International Film Festival
Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, and Justin Kurzel at the Cannes premiere of Macbeth in 2015