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

[…]k, incredibly submitted the film for an Oscar and we didn’t know anything about it, they didn't tell us, and we suddenly heard one day you've won the Academy Award. So we said oh, that's very nice. And the chief result of winning the Academy Award for was that the film was taken on by a British dist[…]

[…] they started to put the soundproofing in then. It was a kind of a wire netting behind which had a sort of material and er...Margaret Thomson: Like asbestos wall almost wasn't it? That sort of stuff, it looked like it anyway.Charles Wilder: ...all stacked in behind it. And then of course it develope[…]

[…] at the Press Show at the Giacometti exhibition at Royal Academy and there were various video cameras no film cameras, […]

[…] us, and we suddenly heard one day you've won the Academy Award. So we said oh, that's very nice. And […]

[…]ay and work over the arts to get the effects they want. You know they weren't satisfied with doing their best. You know it still wanted to go for the Academy doesn't make more out of here. Most in television that I made as an independent. Was made for overseas consumption. And because of the time it[…]

[…]nbsp;Up to you know the late 60s. What were the highlights of you know any awards or any special films that you made or any particular programs that year. […]

[…]costing films was to add up what you'd spent and see what you'd got left in the budget, and that was it! [Chuckles] Roy Fowler: And hope for the best! Had your family had any connection at all with films or show business? Andy Worker: Not before then, no. Roy Fowler: No, right. Were t[…]