Sidney Lumet, who directed The Pawnbroker, makes movies of lower-class people moving in atmospheres of filth and crime but still retaining their humanity. Such is the case of Nazemann, a ...

Arguably the most penetrating examination of the communications industry ever produced, Sidney Lumet's Network (1976) is a truly seminal work, so its selection to inaugurate the DGA's "Under the ...

Sidney Lumet began his career acting and directing for the theater, and made his screen acting debut in the movie, One Third of a Nation, in 1939. Lumet began directing television in the late 1940's ...

LOS ANGELES (JTA) — Director Sidney Lumet, who started his career as a child actor in the Yiddish theater and whose films examining social justice in America stand as hallmarks of his craft ...

Nailing the gritty procedural drama is something of an art, and there was perhaps no director ever more qualified than Sidney Lumet, the director of such films as 12 Angry Men, Dog Day Afternoon ...