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Sidney

From '63, Lilies of the Field,through '68 probably, he's the guy, and he's setting the...

Sidney • 2022
From '63, Lilies of the Field,
through '68 probably, he's the guy, and he's setting the tone for what a Black image looks like

Full Transcript

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From '63, Lilies of the Field, through '68 probably,
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he's the guy, and he's setting the tone
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for what a Black image looks like.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:22:16
Uploaded
Mar 25, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Harpo Productions,Network Entertainment,Hudlin Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Follow the real life story of Sidney Poitier, the Oscar winner of 1964.
We're talking about "Say it loud, I'm Black and proud." - Sidney 00:08
We're talking about "Say it loud, I'm Black a...
So now, the thing that made him so revolutionary - Sidney 00:16
So now, the thing that made him so revolutionary
I mean, those Black exploitation films, - Sidney 00:06
I mean, those Black exploitation films,
And it's unfortunate that they were a Black audience - Sidney 00:09
And it's unfortunate that they were a Black audience
And I don't agree with that, - Sidney 00:10
And I don't agree with that,
Quincy Jones had a 42nd birthday party for me at his house, - Sidney 00:09
Quincy Jones had a 42nd birthday party for me at his house,
And I remember going downstairs, turning a corner, - Sidney 00:07
And I remember going downstairs, turning a corner,
And I froze because here's my hero. - Sidney 00:06
And I froze because here's my hero.
I have longed to meet you, my dear." - Sidney 00:10
I have longed to meet you, my dear."
And I was just like, - Sidney 00:15
And I was just like,
And he sat me down in a corner at that party, at my 42nd birthday, - Sidney 00:16
And he sat me down in a corner at that party, at my 42nd bir...
And know that if you are true to that, - Sidney 00:11
And know that if you are true to that,
He was telling me about what had happened to him, you know, - Sidney 00:07
He was telling me about what had happened to him, you know,
Is he good enough? Is he really representing what we want?" - Sidney 00:10
Is he good enough? Is he really representing what we want?&q...
He's just trying to make the best decision, movie after movie, - Sidney 00:12
He's just trying to make the best decision, movie after...
And then to be literally attacked that way - Sidney 00:14
And then to be literally attacked that way
When I prepared to start shooting a film called The Lost Man, - Sidney 00:12
When I prepared to start shooting a film called The Lost Man...
My sister and I saw The Lost Man for the first time - Sidney 00:07
My sister and I saw The Lost Man for the first time
Nobody could get a copy of it before then. Don't ask me why. - Sidney 00:05
Nobody could get a copy of it before then. Don't ask me...
My mom, she was Canadian, - Sidney 00:08
My mom, she was Canadian,