Poitier’s first major role was in a 1950 film called “No Way Out” in which he played a Black doctor in a white hospital accused of malpractice by a white family. “A huge breakthrough role ...

Poitier died in January, at age 94. Even in his 90s, you can’t take your eyes off of him: He remains that handsome, that magnetic, that regal.

Executive produced by Oprah Winfrey, directed by Reginald Hudlin and supported by Poitier's surviving family, Apple TV+'s documentary Sidney details the life of actor-director-activist Sidney Poitier.

Sidney Poitier, who made history as the first Black man to win an Oscar for lead actor and who starred in ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner,’ has died. Jan. 7, 2022 ...

In Apple TV+'s excellent 'Sidney,' director Reginald Hudlin assembles Morgan Freeman, Denzel Washington, Spike Lee and more to communicate how Sidney Poitier's career changed Hollywood and the world.

“Sidney” takes viewers from Poitier’s joining the American Negro Theatre through his time as a beloved comedy director. The movie does not only silo his accomplishments to onscreen work, either.

‘Sidney’ Review: Oprah-Produced Poitier Doc Doesn’t Dig Deeply Enough. An influential, complicated life is smoothed over for inspirational bromides. Dan Callahan. September 22, 2022 @ 9:50 AM.

The Documentary “Sidney,” directed by Academy Award nominee Reginald Hudlin (“Marshall”), focuses on Poitier’s career as an actor, filmmaker, and activist during the Civil Rights Movement.

The power of Sidney Poitier’s career resounded around the country Friday as it mourned his death. For many Black people, his films went beyond entertainment. Sidney Poitier changed Blackness in ...