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Sidney

My parents had the foresight to surround us withother interracial families

Sidney • 2022
My parents had the foresight to surround us with
other interracial families

Full Transcript

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My parents had the foresight
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to surround us with other interracial families.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:27:57
Uploaded
Mar 26, 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.
And so there was a little group of us that knew each other very well, - Sidney 00:09
And so there was a little group of us that knew each other v...
I think they did a good job of protecting us - Sidney 00:07
I think they did a good job of protecting us
"Okay, this is one family. This is the other family." - Sidney 00:11
"Okay, this is one family. This is the other family.&qu...
There are six of us, and, you know, we're all... - Sidney 00:06
There are six of us, and, you know, we're all...
It also helped that he married two very fantastic women. - Sidney 00:06
It also helped that he married two very fantastic women.
Joanna and my mother are very much alike - Sidney 00:06
Joanna and my mother are very much alike
Just bighearted and all about family. - Sidney 00:05
Just bighearted and all about family.
His mother always told him, - Sidney 00:11
His mother always told him,
He has instilled that in all of us, to do that, - Sidney 00:08
He has instilled that in all of us, to do that,
In the early 1970s, an opportunity arises for Poitier - Sidney 00:07
In the early 1970s, an opportunity arises for Poitier
He gets a call from Harry Belafonte, who he hasn't spoken to - Sidney 00:08
He gets a call from Harry Belafonte, who he hasn't spok...
Harry Belafonte called Sidney saying, "I got a project for you." - Sidney 00:08
Harry Belafonte called Sidney saying, "I got a project ...
The sixth sense just went off, and… - Sidney 00:07
The sixth sense just went off, and…
When we originally set out to do the film, - Sidney 00:05
When we originally set out to do the film,
He acquired this responsibility - Sidney 00:06
He acquired this responsibility
After the first week of shooting, Harry said to me, - Sidney 00:11
After the first week of shooting, Harry said to me,
The texture of the material - Sidney 00:09
The texture of the material
There was never a movie I made - Sidney 00:10
There was never a movie I made
After doing such for many years, - Sidney 00:10
After doing such for many years,
I took the reins of the director, and I directed for a week. - Sidney 00:07
I took the reins of the director, and I directed for a week.