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Sydney Pollack (executive producer) has directed 20 films, which have received
a
total of 46 Academy Award® nominations, and he has received three Best
Director
nominations, winning for "Out of Africa." He is also a two-time Golden Globe
winner for
Best Director, as well as a recipient of the National Society of Film Critics Award
and
NATO Director of the Year Award. In 1982 Pollack won the New York Film Critics
Award
for his film "Tootsie," and was recently honored with the Directors Guild of
America John
Huston Award by the Artists Rights' Foundation. As an actor, Pollack has
appeared in
HBO's "The Sopranos," as well as the films "Husbands and Wives," "The
Player," "Death
Becomes Her," "A Civil Action," "Eyes Wide Shut," "Changing Lanes" and, most
recently,
"Michael Clayton." In 1985, Pollack formed Mirage Productions, and under that
banner
has produced numerous films; in 2000, the late Anthony Minghella became a full
partner
in Mirage Enterprises.
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