Sidney j. furie life and films

Sidney Furie is a fascinating director with a 50 film oeuvre that ranges from recognized masterpieces and important films to abject flops with a lot of worthy but lesser known films in between. Covering every possible genre, Furie emerges as a man whose simple love of his craft and desire to work, no matter what, forged a career whose contours form a story whose telling …

Sidney J. Furie is one of the most versatile, prolific and accomplis hed filmmakers working today. At the age of 83, he shows no signs of stopping. His work, beginning in the late 50s, has encompassed early, vivid, personal films in his native Canada (at a time when there was no Canadian film industry to speak of) (A DANGEROUS AGE, A COOL SOUND FROM HELL); British … said Sidney J. Furie, who did just that in The Naked Runner in 1967. "What are you But in between, Sinatra also made some terrific films. When coaxed or