There are three names in the opening credits of Sidney: The first is the title, which refers to the documentary's subject, legendary actor Sidney Poitier, and the third is director Reginald Hudlin. In ...

Remembering Sidney Poitier, 1st Black actor to win Oscar for a leading role The Academy Award winner was a trailblazer, ambassador and activist who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.

Based in Philadelphia, Dope Shows has become some of the most prolific independent show promoters in the nation. 3 days ago Born in Miami on February 20th, 1927, Poitier was the seventh child of a ...