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Sidney Joseph Furie (born February 28, 1933) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his extensive work in both British and American cinema between the 1960s and early 1980s.
Sidney J. Furie is a Canadian-born director who has worked in various genres and countries for over five decades. He is known for films such as The Ipcress File, Lady Sings the Blues, The Entity, and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace.
- January 1, 1
- Director, Writer, Producer
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Sidney J. Furie
Sidney J. Furie. Director: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace. Toronto-born Sidney J. Furie has enjoyed an incredibly distinguished career that has spanned more than five decades.
- February 28, 1933
Sidney J. Furie: Fire Up the Carousel!: Directed by Daniel Kremer. With Tony Todd, Beverly Todd, Stan Shaw, Barry Newman. Following the publication of the first book about director Sidney J. Furie, this full-length documentary examines the life and career of the Toronto-born filmmaker.
- Daniel Kremer
- Tony Todd, Stan Shaw, Barry Newman
- Documentary, Biography
- Tony Todd, Stan Shaw, Barry Newman
The career of Canadian filmmaker Sidney J Furie perfectly demonstrates how a reputation for workmanlike efficiency can keep a director regularly employed, despite a dearth of critical acclaim.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetExecutive ProducerNo Score YetRotten audience score. 0%DirectorNo Score YetNo Score YetDirectorNo Score YetRotten audience score. 25%DirectorOct 19, 2015 · The fifty-seven-year career of Toronto-born film director Sidney J. Furie laughs in the face of monotony, surely ranking among the most fascinating in the history of the industry.
History, Performing Arts, Film Studies. Known for his visual style as well as for his experimentation in virtually every genre of narrative cinema, award-winning director Sidney J. Furie also has the ...