Anthony Mendleson

[…]mosphere?Anthony Mendleson : Um, well Ealing was a comparatively small studio compared with Denham or...Linda Wood : Had you been in any of the other British studios?Anthony Mendleson : I'd been in them, oh yes - been down to visit friends who were acting or something like that. In fact, once I was […]

Cyril Howard

[…]sp;going into the marines, they were so smart, I didn't in fact. RF:  In Which we Serve was a landmark film in the British film industry  because suddenly this film came along whic h by         &[…]

Peter Sargent

[…]t were alright on the music-halls to the talkies, as second features, and my treat used to be when I was you ng to go out to Elstree to the old BIP - British International Pictures - where he was working, and watch the filming. It never dawned on me that I'd like to do it... It simply seemed an easy[…]

HP0572 Laura Mulvey – transcript

[…] with that, looking for films that would make an identifiable British avant-garde, contribution to the avant-garde, and so he was, […]

Muriel Box

[…] of Britain’s few female film directors, Muriel Box entered the British film industry working on continuity and scriptwriting in 1932. […]

Laura Mulvey

[…] I don’t know exactly what his position was – in charge of an increased budget and also, with that, looking for films that would make an identifiable British avant-garde, contribution to the avant-garde, and so he was, he had seen Penthesilea and thought that it would be worth encouraging us to put […]

Aida Young (nee Cohen)

[…]our movie, they would still work in the same way, and do their homework before they arrived on the floor in the morning. TB:  Are there any British directors who...? AY:  Erm, erm, British directors’ erm, well only of late.  But the Hammer, the Hammer, Terry Fisher for insta[…]

Erica Masters

[…] back. Sydney Samuelson: You worked on a string of classic British films. Erica Masters: Yes. Sydney Samuelson: Do you want to […]

Karel Reisz

[…]r spoke to the school and asked whether they would take me on. I was 12 Â½ then as a refugee. Because the British government was admitting children on condition there was a guarantor. And they did that[…]
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