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    Norman Jewison

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    Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the breaking down of tradition. ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #breaking #down #everything #family #god

    I don't like to think that maybe I'm just getting old. I'm not too excited about watching a huge explosion. I'm more interested in people and characters. ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #characters #excited #explosion #getting #getting old

    I don't make films to win prizes. I make films to make films. ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #i #make #prizes #win

    I mean they're making remakes of my films and I'm not even dead yet! Why would you want to make a remake? ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #even #films #i #make #making

    I think I've done pretty well. I've had about 46, or 47 nominations from my movies, and my films have won about 12 awards, so I don't have any complaints. ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #any #awards #complaints #done #films

    I think you get better as you get older. ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #get #i #i think #older #think

    I was really excited to have the opportunity to make Fiddler. ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #fiddler #i #make #opportunity #really

    I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it. ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #because #best #denzel #deserved #disappointed

    I work with a lot of movie stars. ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #lot #movie #movie stars #stars #work

    I'm going to do an adaptation of the Italian film, Bread and Tulips. I really like that film. ↗


    — Norman Jewison

    #bread #film #going #i #italian






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    In recognition of his contributions to the arts as well as his sustained support he was installed as Chancellor of Victoria University in the University of Toronto in 2004. (1978). The provocative Agnes of God (1985) set in a Quebec convent starred Jane Fonda Meg Tilly and Anne Bancroft; it received three Academy Award nominations.

    Highlights of his directing career include In the Heat of the Night (1967) The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) Fiddler on the Roof (1971) Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) Moonstruck (1987) Other People's Money (1991) The Hurricane (1999) and The Statement (2003). Jewison has addressed important social and political issues throughout his directing and producing career often making controversial or complicated subjects accessible to mainstream audiences. Norman Frederick Jewison CC O.

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