Around the 20th anniversary of his founding of the Canadian Film Centre, director Norman Jewison is being feted north and south. This weekend, the party comes to a LA Contemporary Museum of Art event, which will be attended by many of the actors that shared some of the best moments of Jewison's career.
This gave us a chance to sit down with the director of five Oscar Best Picture nominees - In The Heat of The Night, Moonstruck, The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming, A Soldier's Story, and Fiddler On The Roof - not to mention The Thomas Crown Affair, The Cincinnati Kid, The Hurricane, ...And Justice for All, Rollerball, Jesus Christ Superstar, some good silly 50s/60s comedies with Tony Curtis, Doris Day and others amongst his 13 other feature films, plus a TV career as the guy who made Judy Garland look her best on the then-new medium.
The video interview with the 82-year-old legend is after the jump...
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