National Theatre Live: Retrograde | movie | 2025 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Hollywood’s so-called Golden Age. Ten years before becoming the first Black man to win an Oscar, a young Sidney Poitie | dG1fSXVxVWlfcWxjTjA

Transcript

00:00A Hollywood studio contract.

00:03You'll never have to work a day in your life again.

00:05This is our chance, Sid.

00:07First they gotta know they can trust you.

00:10Whose side you're on.

00:12Side?

00:13We just gotta play the game a little.

00:15Something doesn't feel right.

00:16You don't see what's coming, do you?

00:18What's going on, Parks?

00:20Am I being watched?

00:21There's a whole war outside Poitiers.

00:23It's about power and who holds it.

00:26What's the point of principles if you don't have a platform?

00:30Why make provocative work if no one gets to see it?

00:34There just has to be another way.

00:37I mean, what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his soul?