In this episode of Cineschooled, we get to the bottom of why this is Paul Newman’s greatest performance and why Sidney Lumet deserves all the credit for being one of the twentieth century’s greatest American directors. “The Verdict”, although being nominated for Oscars for its star is not as lauded as it should be and this episode examines the many lessons it can still teach us about filmmaking.
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In this series of podcasts hosted by film instructor John McNulty (EICAR the International School of Film and Television); a film is discussed for its propensity to teach us about the craft of filmmaking and screenwriting and to provide a chance to cinephiles to get out what they’ve been keeping inside. A range of guests will include filmmakers, educators and enthusiasts of all stripes.
A Discussion about "The Verdict" with Christopher Dillon