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Sydney Pollack

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Well, the wonderful thing about making movies, oddly enough, is that they're sort of highly motivated graduate studies in one or another field.


— Sydney Pollack


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Well, there's no question that a good script is an absolutely essential, maybe the essential thing for a movie.


— Sydney Pollack


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When you make a film you usually make a film about an idea.


— Sydney Pollack


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You are not an active creator of the film.


— Sydney Pollack


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You don't normally do another presentation of All About Eve. You do one All About Eve, and that's it.


— Sydney Pollack


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You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie.


— Sydney Pollack


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About Sydney Pollack

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Did you know about Sydney Pollack?

His 1985 film Out of Africa won him Academy Awards for directing and producing; he was also nominated for Best Director Oscars for They Shoot Horses Don't They? and Tootsie in the latter of which he also appeared. Pollack directed more than 21 films and 10 television shows acted in over 30 films or shows and produced over 44 films. His disputes with Hoffman during the filming of Tootsie became well-known.

His 1985 film Out of Africa won him Academy Awards for directing and producing; he was also nominated for Best Director Oscars for They Shoot Horses Don't They? and Tootsie in the latter of which he also appeared. His later films included Havana (1990) The Firm (1993) Sabrina (1995) The Interpreter (2005) and as producer for and actor in Michael Clayton (2007).

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