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Sidney

The camera said,"Okay. We're ready to go." And then I looked aroundout there in the...

Sidney • 2022
The camera said,
"Okay. We're ready to go." And then I looked around
out there in the studio, and I saw all these very grim faces

Full Transcript

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The camera said, "Okay. We're ready to go."
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And then I looked around out there in the studio,
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and I saw all these very grim faces.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
01:11:59
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 it wasn't until afterward - Sidney 00:10
And it wasn't until afterward
I said, "What was going on in that room?" - Sidney 00:09
I said, "What was going on in that room?"
You don't know?" - Sidney 00:09
You don't know?"
I think it's all too easy - Sidney 00:18
I think it's all too easy
That scene in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner - Sidney 00:11
That scene in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
But you think of yourself as a colored man. - Sidney 00:05
But you think of yourself as a colored man.
I think of myself as a man. - Sidney 00:05
I think of myself as a man.
That wasn't even an acting line for him - Sidney 00:07
That wasn't even an acting line for him
He already had made a mark with Lilies of the Field in '63. - Sidney 00:05
He already had made a mark with Lilies of the Field in '...
But suddenly he's not only honorable, - Sidney 00:06
But suddenly he's not only honorable,
And that just was unprecedented - Sidney 00:06
And that just was unprecedented
I asked him, "Do you have a film you're going to do after this?" - Sidney 00:34
I asked him, "Do you have a film you're going to d...
A cultural wave that would crest - Sidney 00:10
A cultural wave that would crest
According to a certain taste, - Sidney 00:18
According to a certain taste,
I am artist, man, American, contemporary. - Sidney 00:08
I am artist, man, American, contemporary.
I am an awful lot of things, - Sidney 00:09
I am an awful lot of things,
When you are an individual - Sidney 00:12
When you are an individual
You're taking the slings and arrows for the entire race. - Sidney 00:06
You're taking the slings and arrows for the entire race...
Sidney had to take a lot of slings and arrows - Sidney 00:07
Sidney had to take a lot of slings and arrows
When you pray for rain you gotta deal with the mud too - Sidney 00:05
When you pray for rain you gotta deal with the mud too