[…]t in Mayfair, they had the cutting rooms in the basement. [TIME 00.14.59] So, itwasn’t long before I could go in there to work as a trainee assistant editor actually, because just after I started with Dimitri there had been a young fellow, who you mayknow of, a man called Antony Balch who […]
[…]ucer in BBC terms. Mike Fentiman 31:22 Oh, no, we exploited into being a producer. I mean, the fact was, we all came in as assistant producers for the employment record record and pas we record then we record production systems. Yeah. I mean, the actual term changed when w[…]
[…] George Hill who was a very well known mechanic. And they'd got a good camera crew there, and we were the - and Dudley Lovell the operator, myself as assistant focus puller, we were the sort of resident crew at Islington. We did everything there - yes, we did two or three films a year there, and the[…]
[…]d go, so I went in fear and trembling, and went to the music department and Jimmy Crawford was there writing music, when I went in CS: He was an assistant to Ernest Irving, UB: Yes there was just the two of them. He very kindly gave me the music that’d got to play. It was for Diana Morgan,[…]
[…]uld be practically nothing.I was provided with the local school master John Jones to operate the camera and a friend of Gavin's who was I think third assistant third assistant at British National Bill Bindon helped maybe. He didn't really know much more than I did but he knew a bit and Lois did cont[…]
[…]arly lesson for me of what you didn't do with your speakers.And, I got an office up at Alexandra Palace and was sent to work with Paul Johnston as an assistant. And Paul Johnston was an Oxford graduate in history I think who was very interested in archaeology and who had been there a whole year so w[…]
[…]liott when it comes to me. It left me with. An injury of some kind and he ran the sound library and into which I went out for a few months. I was his assistant. Some. Years. Ago and we were in the cutting room at the time and. That's how I learned to handle film ready and that on the land. I think t[…]
[…]val and music was awesome. This is back in 1975. And not being union person. I didn't have quite the correct credit, as opposed to being a production assistant, I was an assistant to the producer, because that was all right. I quite enjoyed that was a very funny sequence when we were doing First of […]
[…]ther films there. While I was up there, they also had the Oxford Film Unit. And we made a film and I was the editor. I was meant to be the assistant director, but unfortunately I did something to my finger and was in bed while they were shooting. But it was called the Legend of[…]
[…] so we were a little group. I cut the negative of a lot of the Minds, Gates of Italy, a lot of the quite famous films.JL: And presumably you had your assistant negative cutters?DA: Margaret Ellis might have worked for me but I’m not sure that she did. I don’t think I had an assistant. And it was all[…]
