The New York Times – Film:
From “In the Heat of the Night” to “Fiddler on the Roof” and “Moonstruck,” the director always brought heart and humanity to his work.
Category: In the Heat of the Night (Movie)
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Norman Jewison, Filmmaker Who Spanned Genres, Is Dead at 97
The New York Times – Film:
His movies — from dramas to comedies and musicals — became magnets for Oscars, but he was best known for socially conscious films, like “In the Heat of the Night.”
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8 Black Action Movies to Watch If You Love Richard Roundtree in ‘Shaft’
The New York Times – Film:
“Shaft,” starring Richard Roundtree, created a template for Black action protagonists onscreen.
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Walter Mirisch, Pioneering Producer of Canonical Films, Dies at 101
The New York Times – Film:
Admired for his creative instincts, he oversaw films that won 28 Oscars, including “West Side Story,” “The Apartment” and “In the Heat of the Night.”