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Mini movies at the museum - Napa ValleyMini movies at the museumNapa Valley RegisterThe short 1979 documentary film, “Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist” directed by Saul J. Truell and narrated by Sidney Poitier, traces Robeson's career through his activism and socially-charged performances of his signature song 'Ol' Man River'.Posted on 10 May 2012 | 1:42 am
Will Smith on 'Bad Boys III', Denzel'sWill Smith on 'Bad Boys III', Denzel's 'Uptown Saturday Night' ConcernsEurweb.comAs for his planned remake of the 1974 Bill Cosby/Sidney Poitier film “Uptown Saturday Night” – which would star Smith alongside Denzel Washington - the former Fresh Prince says “We're working on it, trying to get it together.” Below, Smith talks about ...
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 10:24 pm
Celeb pix: Lady Gaga mixes leather, rainbowCeleb pix: Lady Gaga mixes leather, rainbow tressesNews in photos(Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) Actor Sidney Poitier and director Anika Poitier attend the 2012 AFI Women Directors Showcase at Directors Guild Of America on May 8, 2012 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images) Actor Neil Flynn ...and more »
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 8:45 pm
A Catalog of Quilts - Huffington PostA Catalog of QuiltsHuffington PostGifted: Art Quilts Featuring African American History Makers is a 28-page, full-color softback catalog showcasing quilted portraits of prominent Black Americans such as Harriet Tubman, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, Sidney Poitier and president and ...
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 4:56 pm
2 minutes with George Clooney - HoustonHouston Chronicle (blog)2 minutes with George ClooneyHouston Chronicle (blog)Clooney is the 16th guest on a list that includes Queen Noor of Jordan, Maya Angelou and Sidney Poitier. Before his appearance, I spoke with Clooney briefly at a private reception. I had the odd sensation that I knew him, perhaps because he reportedly ...and more »
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 4:15 pm
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Cannes: ‘The Paperboy,’ starring ZacWhen you hear about a movie that gets booed at the Cannes Film Festival, you tend to picture a monolithicPosted on 25 May 2012 | 12:52 pm
Film Review: The IntouchablesWhen it comes to comedy, the French like nothing better than a buddy movie, especially if the story revolves around an odd couple: My Best Friend (Daniel Auteuil and Dany Boon), Après Vous (Daniel Auteuil and José Garcia), The Closet (Daniel Auteuil and Gérard Depardieu)…and we’re only at the “A’s”!
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 6:31 pm
Cleveland hopes for feature film successTelevision news anchor sharpens his chops in feature film acting role and reflects on how well the shooting of the film went for him.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 4:41 pm
Meryl Streep To Present Shirley MacLaineLOS ANGELES, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Meryl Streep will present Shirley MacLaine with the American Film Institute's 40th Life Achievement Award – America's highest ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 10:48 pm
Will Smith Has Left And Gone Away [Grierson# griersonleitch When did you first realize that the Fresh Prince could legitimately act? Like, in the big leagues? For once in my life, I was on the early part of the curve; my college newspaper assigned me, a green freshman, a review of Six Degrees of Separation , John Guare's adaptation of his own play about a fancy Upper West Side couple (Donald Sutherland and Stockard Channing) who are ...
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 9:10 pm
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Diaz lowers school standards with 'BadAs big-screen teachers go, Cameron Diaz will not be joining, say, Sidney Poitier or Sandy Dennis as inspiring role models to her classroom kids.Posted on 31 March 2011 | 1:14 pm
Move over, Denzel: Up-and-coming blackIn 1967, Sidney Poitier starred in three hit films — “To Sir With Love,” “In the Heat of the Night” and “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” — that made him the No. 1 box-office star that year.
Posted on 4 February 2010 | 12:49 pm
Obama honors Lincoln's legacy at 'hallowedPresident Barack Obama stood beneath the flag-draped box where Abraham Lincoln was shot inside Ford's Theatre, honoring the "hallowed space" on the eve of the 16th president's 200th birthday.
Posted on 10 February 2009 | 10:10 pm
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I dream of the day I'm standing by greatsI dream of the day I'm standing by greats such as Angela Bassett & Sidney PoitierPosted on 27 May 2012 | 7:50 pm
And if you have to ask who Sidney PoitierAnd if you have to ask who Sidney Poitier is... please just give up life. lol
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 6:52 pm
Watching #TheJackal. Not because of my heroWatching #TheJackal. Not because of my hero Bruce Willis, but because of the flawless Sidney Poitier. THE greatest actor of all time.
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 6:51 pm
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Posted on 27 May 2012 | 6:44 pm
"Im driven by Survival" -Sidney"Im driven by Survival" -Sidney Poitier”
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 6:42 pm
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Shit Lookalikes: Dedryck Boyata &By Chris Wright. Boyata plays at the back for Bolton. Poitier is just about the coolest mo-effin'-fo that ever lived. In fact, he's so cool that he only ever appears in black and white. He also directed 'Ghost Dad', the worst film of ...Posted on 17 May 2012 | 9:34 am
Alone in the Dark: Local Spotlight:The Mayan Theater's Mayan Classics Program returns this May with the "Sidney Poitier Film Series", featuring two screenings of the 1967 morality narrative on race and familial obligation Guess Who's Coming To Dinner ...
Posted on 9 May 2012 | 8:14 pm
Percival Everett – Not SidneyNot Sidney Poitier is an amiable young man in an absurd country. The sudden death of his mother orphans him at age eleven, leaving him with an unfortunate name, an uncanny resemblance to the famous actor, and, ...
Posted on 3 May 2012 | 9:42 pm
Oscar Profile #84: Sidney Poitier «Contrary to myth, Sidney Poitier was not the first black actor to play strong, compelling characters on screen. Paul Robeson in the 1930s; Ernest Anderson, Canada Lee, James Edwards and Juano Hernandez in the 1940s all ...
Posted on 3 May 2012 | 4:00 pm
Sidney Poitier | Great AmericanAcademy Award winning actor Sidney Poitier, www.greatamericanthings.net.
Posted on 27 April 2012 | 11:03 pm
