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

[…] going to be a nucleus of directors or producers, the best in the country. And um - actually it was […]

[…] partnership of Thelma Schoonmaker and Martin Scorsese is probably the best-known example of this today, but it’s not unique. Long-lasting […]

[…]s or work and ideas. And he made a prize winning film was Ron Wyatt, the combination of the two called Guinness Guinness at the Albert Hall which won awards. And obviously, Richard Williams was trying to get financed because he made his one of his early films, little island. And he was working on ot[…]

[…]n the wall in my room at home - a huge one like that - on which you're sitting at a table with about twenty others when we won in 1975 and we won the best ITV programme for that year and they're all sitting there and it's great to see you sitting there now! I: Oh boy! To be quite honest with yo[…]

[…]hout the 70s, the department expanded until I can remember in 1978, I think it was about then, and I just begun Empire road. David hare won the BAFTA Award for licking Hitler. Gangsters was our series. Alan Bleasdale had just done the first black stuff, film. And this all went out in one sees. So I […]

[…]restigious show that sold round the world. That did well at film festivals, won, would win the Prix Italia and you know did Bafta; it would win Bafta awards and so it was that side of LWT that they could say: ‘Look we don’t just do LE we’ve got The South Bank Show.’ It was a Prestige? Yeah[…]

[…] who always had a rosebud in his lapel. I don’t remember the nameI: You were obviously getting on with the job. And what about costume designers, art directors?JK: Ah yes, Elizabeth Haffenden, marevellous designer, I was always furious with myself because I never collected any of her designs. It nev[…]

[…]x picture at the Gate National as they they set up. He set up a very big organisation, which was going to be a nucleus of directors or producers, the best in the country. And um - actually it was one of my shortest jobs, I started on a Monday morning and was fired at lunchtime! On a thing called 'D-[…]