[…]bsp;5:40 Education, we wentUnknown Speaker 5:42 to grammar school Leeds grammar school, one of my oldest friends sobbing name drop. Alan Bennett was at Leeds modern school. And we never met in Leeds. And we met beyond the fringe when he was at the Fortune theatre and everything and[…]
[…]just know about the stageiness of them you look back to the great days of television dramas so-called Sydney Newman at Granada and you know the early Alan Owen plays for instance No Trains to Lime Street. I mean they were all studio bound, there was no ...Roy Fowler:Oh yes, yes. Rodney Giesler:[…]
[…]an you remember who gave you those talks?MD: No, not on sound. I can only say that later I learnt a great deal about sound from Glyn Allkin and Alan Edmunds.Disc 1 Side 3 Track 2NS: Presumably the course was successful. I mean you continued?MD: There were six weeks of lectures. Then ther[…]
[…]lking that, we’d have a master shot, which would be a three shot, and then they want a close up of me, and then they're going to cut to a close up of Alan.Yes.To ask me a question, and there'd be a camera that would have the master shot, there'd be a camera on me and a camera on you. And if that was[…]
[…]ned so much from today's camera, and I worked with how to set up a camera, how to so you can always maneuver around and get yourself in position and balance and keep yourself physically fit, because the cameras were very heavy at times and required also physical strength. And they were not so smooth[…]
[…] then they're going to cut to a close up of Alan. Yes. To ask me a question, and there'd be […]
[…]ER: M11I'm sure if I could think of them quickly other examples of English directors who were doing well in the states had Ridley started by then had Alan Parker started by then I can't remember what dates. Probably not. Maybe I'm jumping the gun a bit on that but maybe Michael Apted was one of the […]
[…] the detriment of its members. And the fact that nowadays technicians are dying in poverty is to me an indictment against the will of the people like Alan Sacco and his predecessors. And I don't think I explained well because if you go and see the DGA you'll see any American Union who weren't worrie[…]