[…]nd not 3. But by that system it was much more practical, at least from the PM's point of view to work the picture.SC: Sure. Of course that was partly associated with the nature of equipment, as time has gone on equipment has got more manoeuvrable, lighter, easier to handle and not requiring so many […]
Copyright ACTT History Project, Bill Mason, film director, film producer, recorded on 4th October 1987, interviewer Alan LawsonAL: Where were you born.BM: I was born in Edgebaston, which is the snob part of Birmingham on 9th November 1915 .AL : What kind of schooling did you receive.BM: I went to on[…]
[…] Wilson who was a very big shot as a writer, producer. And Carey had a charming manner, and he used […]
[…] a new form of current affairs using viewer groups to give us ideas, rather than the traditional sources like the wires, you know, Press Association, Associated Press or the media. This was going to do new ideas and it was called The Friday Alternative and it went out for half an hour on Channel 4 o[…]
[…]CTT history project we're interviewing Francis Cockburn I spell the name C O C K B U R N, who started life in the film industry as an editor became a producer and finally information officer interviewer is Margaret Thompson the date is the 16th of March 1990 side one.So, Frances tell us something ab[…]
[…]bsp;39:32 Was John Abbott, yes.Albert Critoph 39:34 John Abbott, I'm not sure whichAbbott it was, but he was a sound mixer at Associated British studios at Elstree.Manny Yospa 39:42 John Abbott is the camera man. Albert Critoph 39:44 I beg your pa[…]
[…]like. And what was set up in its place was a regime in which Ian Lewis had been imported into the company, he had been a production manager and producer in a small way, was brought into the company as a kind of universal troubleshooter, someone with with pretty wide ranging authority to get th[…]
[…] the traditional sources like the wires, you know, Press Association, Associated Press or the media. This was going to do […]