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Sidney Lumet at 100: The Essential Movies From an American Master

The Big Picture

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Cinematic Reflections on Sidney Lumet

This chapter explores the legacy of filmmaker Sidney Lumet, with a focus on his ability to reflect societal issues through film. The speakers discuss notable works, including 'Q&A' and 'Before the Devil Knows You're Dead,' while analyzing themes of morality and personal connections to cinema. Additionally, they share their personal rankings of Lumet's films and contemplate the evolution of filmmaking amidst changing industry trends.

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