[…]urse it is a little bit easier doing video than doing film, because you see immediately in front of you on your own VDU, you see immediately what the picture is like and what it's doing and you can make your minute-to-minute adjustments and see the adjustments rather than hoping for the best the nex[…]
Timecode 00:45:46:00 to 01:33:14:23 SPEAKER: M1 OSSIE MORRIS side two. Before we go to the war years on when you […]
[…]ccasionally we went back - I think it was gypsies - we led that sort of life. However, before the war, I think it was about 1938, Dad joined Columbia Pictures as a trainee salesman. I recall that they went to London for an interview with Max Thorpe, which was another well known name in the industry […]
[…] and, you know, we had a good, good life. We really did. We helped each other. We've, when we won our major awards, we won them at the same time, the BAFTA Awards. We rarely work together, only at the end when we made two films in India. And we did some... a script on something else and Steel. But a[…]
[…]take them a month to do. It was absolutely fascinating to see this work. And a lot of the things that they showed us that they'd done, they showed us pictures of them before and after. And some of the stuff that we saw, there were paintings that had been damaged in fires which were sent to them. And[…]
[…], both here and I suppose more especially in the United States, yes, in many of the immigrant Jewish families that were the great achievers in motion picture. Jill Balcon 15:00 That's true. Roy Fowler 15:02 And where your father is co[…]
BECTU History ProjectInterview no: 385Interviewee: Sheila WhitakerInterviewer: Stanley Forman, Manny Yospa Duration: 01:19:00COPYRIGHT: No use may be made of any interview material without the permission of the BECTU History Project (http://www.historyproject.org.uk/). Copyright of interview materia[…]
[…] . These are so good. I like to show your sketches to the other pupils, you know, to encourage them. You see, first what I did, I kept painting these pictures. And when I asked for them he says, Oh, well, I'd like to keep them for a while and show the other pupils. And they kept disappearing &[…]
[…]er suppliers coming in. But there must have been a big glass. Yes yes.[00:04:35:090] - SPEAKER: M2Do you remember some of the particularly successful pictures that you were handling. Shirley Temple ruled the roost for quite a number of years. Temple was the number one. But certainly the type of pict[…]