C’est arrivé un 13 avril : En 1964 Sidney Poitier, 1er Afro-américain à recevoir l’Oscar du meilleur acteur

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Actor Sidney Poitier poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. on June 2, 2008. Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead performance and the first to be a top box-office draw. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

Aujourd’hui dans notre rétrospective, Valentine Sabouraud nous emmène à Hollywood le jour où l’Oscar du meilleur acteur est remis à Sidney Poitier. Artiste talentueux et homme de conviction, il refusera toujours les rôles subalternes ou dégradants pour mieux transmettre de sa communauté une image de force, de dignité et d’humanité.



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