• Latest
  • Trending
  • All
Trailer for Sidney Poitier Documentary Released

Trailer for Sidney Poitier Documentary Released

August 29, 2022
Software Development Company Geniusee Expands Its Sales Presence in California

Software Development Company Geniusee Expands Its Sales Presence in California

September 15, 2023
Nection’s Networking Revolution: Try the AI-powered gifts and say bye to useless networking!

Nection’s Networking Revolution: Try the AI-powered gifts and say bye to useless networking!

August 11, 2023
Empowering Brands: Unveiling the Magic of Philadelphia PR Agencies

Empowering Brands: Unveiling the Magic of Philadelphia PR Agencies

August 8, 2023
The Rise of SaaS Startups: Changing the Game for Businesses

The Rise of SaaS Startups: Changing the Game for Businesses

July 27, 2023
Tennessee National Guard Hosts Annual Rifle Match

Tennessee National Guard Hosts Annual Rifle Match

June 29, 2023
Tennessee’s Forgotten Frontier: Unearthing the Fascinating History of the Cumberland Settlements

Tennessee’s Forgotten Frontier: Unearthing the Fascinating History of the Cumberland Settlements

June 2, 2023
The Arts and Entertainment Scene in Tennessee: Local Theaters, Museums, and Galleries, and More

The Arts and Entertainment Scene in Tennessee: Local Theaters, Museums, and Galleries, and More

May 19, 2023
Building Tennessee: An Overview of the State’s Infrastructure

Building Tennessee: An Overview of the State’s Infrastructure

May 15, 2023
The State of Healthcare in Tennessee: Access, Quality, and Public Health Programs

The State of Healthcare in Tennessee: Access, Quality, and Public Health Programs

May 12, 2023
Experience the Best of Tennessee: Upcoming Community Events You Won’t Want to Miss

Experience the Best of Tennessee: Upcoming Community Events You Won’t Want to Miss

May 8, 2023
Protecting Tennessee’s Natural Treasures: The State’s Efforts in Environmental Conservation

Protecting Tennessee’s Natural Treasures: The State’s Efforts in Environmental Conservation

May 5, 2023
Tennessee Cuisine: A Delicious Journey Through the Flavors of the Volunteer State

Tennessee Cuisine: A Delicious Journey Through the Flavors of the Volunteer State

May 1, 2023
  • Education
  • Lifestyle
  • Local
  • National
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Contact
  • Submit a News Release
  • About Us
Sunday, October 1, 2023
  • Login
The Tennessee Digest
  • Education
  • Lifestyle
  • Local
  • National
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Contact
  • Submit a News Release
  • About Us
No Result
View All Result
The Tennessee Digest
No Result
View All Result
Home Lifestyle

Trailer for Sidney Poitier Documentary Released

by Carole C. Smith
August 29, 2022
in Lifestyle
0
Trailer for Sidney Poitier Documentary Released
491
SHARES
1.4k
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

By Ron Wynn

NASHVILLE, TN — One of the greatest actors in American history, as well as a trailblazer, will be the subject of a forthcoming documentary. The first trailer has been released for “Sidney,” which will be released on Apple TV+. The trailer is now available online at multiple locations including the Shadow and Act website.

Poitier who passed in January at 94, was the first Black actor to win an Oscar as Best Actor in 1964. Poitier also won two Golden Globes, a BAFTA (British academy of Film and Television Arts) and a Grammy. The documentary is produced by Oprah Winfrey and directed by Reginald Hudlin. It pays tribute to the renowned actor and documents his history as a pivotal figure in Hollywood and the Civil Rights Movement as well as a filmmaker and activist.

The documentary is also produced by Derik Murray cooperation with the Poitier family and includes interviews with a number of celebrities, including Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, Robert Redford, Lenny Kravitz, Barbra Streisand, Spike Lee, and many more.

The film is written by Jesse James Miller.

“Sidney” is an Apple Original Film produced by Harpo Productions and Network Entertainment. The documentary is produced by Winfrey on behalf of Harpo Productions and Murray on behalf of Network Entertainment. Terry Wood, Catherine Cyr, Brian Gersh, Paul Gertz, Reginald Hudlin, Joanna Shimkus Poitier, Anika Poitier and Barry Krost also executive produce.

No release date has yet been announced.

The post Trailer for Sidney Poitier Documentary Released appeared first on The thetennesseedigest.com.

Share196Tweet123Share49
Carole C. Smith

Carole C. Smith

  • Trending
  • Comments
  • Latest
Metro Arts Commission Appoints Daniel Phoenix Singh As Executive Director Singh Centers Strategic Leadership, Collaboration, and Equity

Metro Arts Commission Appoints Daniel Phoenix Singh As Executive Director Singh Centers Strategic Leadership, Collaboration, and Equity

September 1, 2022
Congresswoman Lee Releases Statement on House Passage of the Historic Inflation Reduction Act

Congresswoman Lee Releases Statement on House Passage of the Historic Inflation Reduction Act

August 21, 2022
What You Need to Know About Student Debt Cancellation

What You Need to Know About Student Debt Cancellation

August 29, 2022
How Student Debt Harms Black Borrowers’ Mental Health

How Student Debt Harms Black Borrowers’ Mental Health

0
TSU to Continue COVID Safety Protocols With Surge in Cases and Fall Semester Coming Soon

TSU to Continue COVID Safety Protocols With Surge in Cases and Fall Semester Coming Soon

0
MTSU Summer Stole Ceremony Honors Graduating Student Veterans 

MTSU Summer Stole Ceremony Honors Graduating Student Veterans 

0
Software Development Company Geniusee Expands Its Sales Presence in California

Software Development Company Geniusee Expands Its Sales Presence in California

September 15, 2023
Nection’s Networking Revolution: Try the AI-powered gifts and say bye to useless networking!

Nection’s Networking Revolution: Try the AI-powered gifts and say bye to useless networking!

August 11, 2023
Empowering Brands: Unveiling the Magic of Philadelphia PR Agencies

Empowering Brands: Unveiling the Magic of Philadelphia PR Agencies

August 8, 2023
The Tennessee Digest

Copyright © thetennesseedigest.com

Navigate Site

  • Education
  • Lifestyle
  • Local
  • National
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Contact
  • Submit a News Release
  • About Us

Follow Us

No Result
View All Result
  • Education
  • Lifestyle
  • Local
  • National
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Contact
  • Submit a News Release
  • About Us

Copyright © thetennesseedigest.com

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In