Sidney Lumet ... “art” or even “films” — but simple, unpretentious “work.” He’s never been an overt, ostentatious stylist. One of the pleasures of his commentary on the “Network ...

If an essential quality of great art is timelessness ... The striking exception to the rule are the films of director Sidney ...

Sidney Lumet, the prolific four-time Oscar-nominated director known for guiding strong performances in classic films such as “12 Angry Men,” “Dog Day Afternoon” and “Network,” died ...

Starting next week, the Cleveland Museum of Art will host a retrospective ... Four-time Oscar-nominated director Sidney Lumet (Network, Serpico) discusses his five-decade film career in a ...

When Sidney ... “Network,” in which Peter Finch shouted that memorable rant. Though nominated for his direction in “Network,” “Dog Day Afternoon,” “12 Angry Men” and “The Verdict ...

Director Sidney Lumet will be given an honorary Oscar at the Academy Awards next year in recognition of his “brilliant services to screenwriters, performers and the art of the motion picture ...

Sidney Lumet, who directed such impassioned, often furious, movies as Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon and Network ... performers and the art of motion pictures.” Added Steven Spielberg: “Sidney ...

Sidney Lumet wrote the book on making movies. Literally. His fascinating and wise 1995 career memoir/handbook Making Movies is unlike any other film book I know. He meticulously takes you through ...

the influential filmmaker Sidney Lumet opens up about what guided his art and his social conscience. The Lumet film canon includes "Serpico," "Dog Day Afternoon," "12 Angry Men," and "Network ...

By Philiana Ng Director Sidney Lumet ... one that lasted more than 50 years. Lumet, known for helming films like Dog Day Afternoon, Serpico and Network, received five Oscar and seven DGA ...

Sidney Lumet, whose 40-plus films include "12 Angry Men," "Dog Day Afternoon," "Network" and "Serpico," is ... performers and the art of the motion picture." Lumet will get the Oscar Feb. 27 ...