1. Sidney Lumet: Fear and Guilt - James Grissom
3 mrt 2013 · The destruction of the actor begins out of fear and guilt, I think. All actors, including myself, when I was young and thought I could act, ...
"Follies of God" by James Grissom (Alfred A. Knopf)
2. 'By Sidney Lumet' Director on the 'Moral Message' Behind Icon's Work
25 okt 2016 · In the movie, Lumet talks about fearing that he wasn't a good parent to his children. Why was that such a source of concern to him? I'm not sure ...
Nancy Buirski spoke with Variety about Lumet's legacy, his work ethic, and his mutable style.
3. Deep Focus: By Sidney Lumet - Film Comment
27 okt 2016 · In his terrific book, Making Movies, Lumet himself describes her performance—with its shivers of panic, and glassy-eyed resignation—as “the ...
Block by block: the director of Network and Long Day’s Journey Into Night reflects on his films in an oversimplified documentary
4. Lumet's Lessons: Preparing for Lucky Accidents - Jim Carroll's Blog
14 sep 2023 · 'All great work is preparing yourself for the accident to happen.' Sidney Lumet. Between 1957 and 2007 Sidney Lumet directed some 50 films.
September 14, 2023 by Dycella Admin
5. SIDNEY LUMET & THE CRISIS OF LIBERALISM | by Michael Goldfarb
23 sep 2019 · This essay is the first in a series of short pieces about filmmakers and the ideas that motivated them — not profit, IDEAS — politics, history ...
There was a time when films were not just content or product and film criticism wasn’t an adjunct of the advertising and marketing wing of…
6. SIDNEY LUMET - THE RELUCTANT AUTEUR, by Don Shewey
The plight of the informer in Prince of the City, he admits, directly reflects his memories of the panic and moral ambivalence of the McCarthy era. Serpico ...
Astoria Studios occupies a nondescript warehouse on a sleepy side street in Queens. Inside, past the security booth, lies a vast cavern, about half of which is taken up by what looks like a fortress of lumber lit from within. closer inspection reveals a movie set built to resemble the Suffolk County Courthouse in Boston, where several major scenes will be filmed for The Verdict, a Twentieth Century-Fox production starring Paul Newman and directed by Sidney Lumet. A month and a half into shooting, the film is nearly a week ahead of schedule, though you wouldn't know it at the moment. The lighting is being adjusted for a new camera setup, and filming has come to a standstill. Lumet, not a patient man, plops down in his director's chair bristling with energy. Short, balding, and dressed in a blue work shirt, blue jeans, and blue sneakers, he pushes his aviator glasses up on his nose and looks around, signaling his willingness to talk. The unit publicist seizes her chance to collect some data on the director. What are his favorite movies? "Greed," he says slowly, "Intolerance, Potemkin." Warming to the task, he names The Passion of Joan of Arc, The Bicycle Thief, The Seventh Seal, film school classics all. A crowd of cast and crew members gathers, curious to hear this litany. "...
7. Sidney Lumet: The King of New York - Rolling Stone
21 feb 2008 · It's their sexuality, their strength or weakness, their fear. And that's extremely painful. And when they're not doing it in their performance, ...
Director Sidney Lumet looks back at the movies and the streets that made him
8. Sidney Lumet on Before the Devil Knows You're Dead - BFI
21 jun 2024 · Upon the release of what would be his final film, Sidney Lumet spoke about shooting digitally, melodrama and tragedy and getting audiences ...
Upon the release of what would be his final film, Sidney Lumet spoke about shooting digitally, melodrama and tragedy and getting audiences to know terrible people. From our February 2008 issue.
9. Lumet, Sidney - Senses of Cinema
3 mei 2021 · Notable for his electrifying dramas of the 1970s and gritty depictions of New York in that era, director Sidney Lumet's career spans six decades.
10. Sidney Lumet's Forgotten Role | Aish
Sidney Lumet's Forgotten Role. Advertisements. TRENDING ... The British refused to let them enter Mandatory Palestine, for fear of alienating the Arabs.
Standing up for the Zionist cause and for black civil rights.
11. Sidney Lumet, giant of American cinema, dies at 86 - The Guardian
9 apr 2011 · Sidney Lumet was an impassioned director who received more than 50 Oscar nominations for films including 12 Angry Men and Dog Day Afternoon.
Sidney Lumet was an impassioned director who received more than 50 Oscar nominations for films including 12 Angry Men and Dog Day Afternoon
12. Take it from the Great Film Director Sidney Lumet - The Script Blog
11 feb 2023 · The following was Lumet's advice, in Ton McCarthy's words: I remember I was having a panic attack before The Station Agent and he said ...
The Script Blog Sidney Lumet's name is not usually found in "top directors ever" lists, but he was very, very talented.
13. The Sum of All Fears: Sidney Lumet's "Fail-Safe" on Notebook | MUBI
9 mei 2016 · The Sum of All Fears: Sidney Lumet's "Fail-Safe". The under-appreciated "straight" version of "Dr. Strangelove," starring Henry Fonda, comes to ...
The under-appreciated "straight" version of "Dr. Strangelove," starring Henry Fonda, comes to MUBI.
14. By Sidney Lumet | Biography | American Masters - PBS
7 dec 2016 · ... Sidney Lumet spent his life doing ... “Fear is accurate but inadequate,” said Lumet. “It was terror ...
From tenement housing in the Lower East Side to McCarthy-era Hollywood, Sidney Lumet's experiences informed his use of ambiguous characters and his non-judgmental gaze. Pursuing reality through cinematic stories is what Sidney Lumet spent his life doing.
15. 5 Tips for Directors from Sidney Lumet | No Film School
But what about the great Sidney Lumet, an iconic New York City director who often used the city streets as his personal film set? With at least 36 films to his ...
The great New York filmmaker was also a great teacher of his craft.
16. The Films Of Sidney Lumet: A Retrospective - IndieWire
9 apr 2012 · It has been a year since Sidney Lumet passed away on April 9, 2011. Here is our retrospective on the legendary filmmaker to honor his memory.
The Films Of Sidney Lumet: A Retrospective
17. Advice from Sidney Lumet's Yiddish Actor Dad
15 dec 2014 · So, who was this Baruch Lumet? Deadbeat father? Yiddish actor extraordinaire? Sidney Lumet's inspiration, or his greatest fear? And what did ...
Advice from Sidney Lumet’s Yiddish Actor Dad
18. BY SIDNEY LUMET - Festival de Cannes
15 mei 2015 · In a rare never-before-seen interview, we are privileged to have Sidney Lumet tell his own story just a few years before his death. ... (PANIC) ...
By Sidney Lumet, the documentary film, is a portrait of the work and life of one of the most accomplished and influential directors in the history of cinema. His strongly moral tales captured the dilemmas and concerns of a society struggling with essentials – how does one behave to others and to oneself? Though spiri
