Jewison, Norman Syllabification: (Jew·i·son, Norman)Pronunciation: /ˈjo͞o-isən/Definition of Jewison, Norman (1926-), Canadian movie director and producer. He is known for the drama In the Heat of the Night (1967), which won five Academy Awards; the musical Fiddler on the Roof (1971); and the romantic comedy Moonstruck (1987). Jewison, Norman in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Jewison, Norman in the British & World English dictionary