Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light 2000
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Actor/director Sidney Poitier discusses his life and career. He tells of his upbringing in Jamaica; the difficulties he encountered in New York City at the start of his career; his involvement in the US civil-rights movement; and efforts to end apartheid in South Africa. Friends and acquaintances, as well as other performers, give their insights about what makes him so special.
- Released: 2000-02-02
- Runtime: 55 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Stanley Burnside, Lee Grant, Lady Kendal Isaacs, Norman Jewison, James Earl Jones
- Director: Lee Grant, Mary Beth Yarrow, Prudence Glass, Sławomir Grünberg, Prudence Glass
