Search Results for: Academy Award Best Director Midnight Cowboy (1969)

[…] best it didn't reall y matter if it was an academy award or not. It was probably never seen, it […]

[…]ffice All my bills for the last year.SC: You had a brief excursion into theatre at about this time I think because in your biographical notes to that Academy later on, you credit yourself with directing a production of "Macbeth".EC: Oh yesSC: Tell me about that.EC: Now that there were no films to do[…]

[…]m Board thing the other day and it is absolutely incredible they made 7,000 films andthe present catalogue is 1,000 films. They won 300 international awards in fifty years, this is thedifference between an organisation set up specifically set up for making films and the other onewhich was a botch pa[…]

[…] the present catalogue is 1,000 films. They won 300 international awards in fifty years, this is the difference between an […]

[…]at the chance. Perhaps I would have become Yvonne Littlewood of  Children's Programmes. What a wonderful job she made of her career. She has the awards prove it as well. Her programmes had a trademark those wonderful moving shots on the crane. Always going with the sweep of the music. Personall[…]

[…]at's all I can say. It was 194...Sidney Cole: 1945?Kay Mander: No, no, no. It was after the War.Sidney Cole: Oh, 1946?Kay Mander: Well, I won the BFI award in 1949, so it must have been 1948. And the first one - they liked the first one, so Jacques Brunius was commontateur[?]. And this is another pi[…]

[…]me technical stuff and went back again.Roy Fowler: You didn't even get a demob suit then.Peter Tanner: No.Roy Fowler: Onto Mr Balcon's Academy forYoung GentlemenPeter Tanner: That was quite an enjoyable 10 years, I think it got too much into a mutual admiration society in the end[…]

[…] well every continent in the world, including Antarctica. And apart from a lot of awards for your films, you also have four nominations for Hollywood Academy Awards, in the live action short subject category, which I think is unique to any writer director in this country. How did it all begin? How d[…]