Sidney Lumet
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American director, producer and screenwriter
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Why Is Sidney Lumet Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sidney Arthur Lumet was an American film director. Lumet started his career in theatre before transitioning to film where he gained a reputation for making realistic and gritty New York dramas which focused on the working class, tackled social injustices and often questioned authority. Lumet is often identified as part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmakers such as Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese, Robert Altman, Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, and Woody Allen.
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