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[…];you know, as a camera, I did a few things, you know, because I never mentioned awards in AI earlier on, but I got, I mean, I've got a couple of Bath BAFTA Awards. I've got one for film called persuasion, which was directed by Roger Michelle. And the other one wasUnknown Speaker 20:42 fa[…]
[…]o.Like the director’s slogging away every night doing the shot list for the next day, you know.Yes, yes. Mm, ah now we come to the piece de, piece de BAFTA, ‘Testament of Youth’.Exactly. [Laughter]How did ‘Testament of Youth’ come about?I had a phone call from, mm, should I introduce that for you ?Y[…]
[…]d so I went to them for two weeks. At the end of which time they said ‘Why don't you come3Mary Harvey Tape 1 Side Ato Devon with us, we’re starting a picture’, that was Thunder Rock. So I went to Devon with them, my first taste of the film business.What, what, what actually were you doing?I was[…]
[…]sp;idea I suppose in journalistic terms, I thought it would be a television equivalent to Picture Post which wasin its prime at that time of course. And that sort of thin[…]
[…]taries. Well I think I would say basically we did documentaries because the people we had in the group, (1) We didn't have the finances to make story pictures and (2) I don't think we had the able people, the able filmmakers that could have really competed on a technical level as far as production w[…]