Sidney Poitier

• ‘I understand the mission’: Actor Jesse Lipscombe on Black representation in film

  Jesse Lipscombe, who lives in Vancouver, is known for his starring role in the 2017 comedy-drama, It's Not My Fault and I Don't Care Anyway. 

  Perspectives

  Feb 2, 2022
  
• The 1988 thriller that saw Sidney Poitier chase a villain onto a BC Ferry — and saw B.C. play itself

  In the B.C.-shot 'Shoot to Kill,' Poitier played an FBI agent chasing a murderer in the mountains of B.C., and appeared impressed by the province's 'natural rhythm.'

  Entertainment

  Jan 7, 2022
  
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• Sidney Poitier dead: Legendary actor dies at 94

  Sidney Poitier was the first Black actor to win an Academy Award — he won in 1964 for 'Lilies in the Field,' and received an honorary Oscar in 2002 for his body of work.

  Entertainment

  Jan 7, 2022