US President Barack Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to movie director Steven Spielberg at the White House in Washington, DC, on November 24, 2015. - AFP / Nicholas Kamm
Washington (AFP) - President Barack Obama awarded the highest civilian honour to filmmaker Steven Spielberg, the man behind Hollywood hits "E.T.," "Jurassic Park" and "Indiana Jones."
"Steven's films are marked most importantly by a faith in our common humanity," Obama said as he awarded him the Medal of Freedom.
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