Lumet Talks About Network

Sidney Lumet discusses his work on the film "Network," commenting on the character's storyline and the narrative of the film. Please SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed! bit.ly/1JmUCu5 *More info & videos below* In a never-before-seen interview filmed a few years before his death, Sidney Lumet (1924-2011) guides us through his life and his work – the powerfully dramatic and wildly entertaining movies (Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, 12 Angry Men, Network) that make up the canon of one of the most socially conscious directors in the history of cinema. With candor, humor and grace, he reveals what matters to him as an artist and as a human being. For full episodes, visit www.pbs.org/americanmasters Find us on: www.facebook.com/americanmasters twitter.com/PBSAmerMasters #AmericanMasters pbsamericanmasters.tumblr.com/ #American Masters instagram.com/pbsamericanmasters #AmericanMasters ___ American Masters, THIRTEEN’s award-winning biography series, celebrates our arts and culture. Launched in 1986, the series has set the standard for documentary film profiles, accruing widespread critical acclaim. Awards include 70 Emmy nominations and 28 awards — 10 for Outstanding Non-Fiction Series since 1999 and five for Outstanding Non-Fiction Special — 12 Peabody Awards; three Grammys; an Oscar; two Producers Guild Awards for Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television; and the 2012 IDA Award for Best Continuing Series. American Masters enjoys recognition from film events across the country and international festivals from London to Berlin and Toronto to Melbourne. Other honors include The Christopher Awards and the Chicago International Television Awards as Outstanding Documentary Series, and the Banff Grand Prize and the Television Critics Association Award for Outstanding Movies.

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