[…] all that was involved in that. My mother was an invalid, she had a form of paralysis. So it was quite difficult at home. And so I went to Brookfield Central School. And because it was your in the war, I imagined all the male teachers had been called arm. So it was all female teachers. But in actual[…]
[…]ere’s no programme to make up, everything now comes on a disc. So advertising films, trailers, and the main feature are all on the disc made up centrally.                       &n[…]
[…]about 20 years ago that I had made and it was so dreadful. We made films for, of course, what was then the Ministry of Information and then the Central Office of Information, and like every other documentary film you were contracted to do that, and I remember that, after I had been there for a[…]
[…]the 21st August 1995. Side one.Now, first Gerry when and where were you born?GH 11.5.1931 in Wales, a place called Llandridod Wells which is in Central Wales. It is now Powis, it was then Radnorshire. I think it sounds better Radnorshire but I don’t think the Welsh would agree.AL W[…]
[…]o still use it to CSR at the moment. Use Riverside studios, a beam film studios, has ferramentas television studios to work out what they would do in TV centre. And thanks to these cover cleverness, and keeping in touch and frequenting the right pubs.We found ourselves have completely mixed mixed up[…]
[…]nsityPeter Birch : Yes, No, wait a minute, I think it was density, it was density, only density.Alan Lawson : When you moved to the Bush, was there a central recording room, you know with cameras, sound cameras?Peter Birch : No, each mixer on his film had his own room with a sound camera and operato[…]
[…]film work. I'd got no background except these sort of semi-amateurish films. And one of the many people I went to see, who I found was working at the Central Office of Information was Allan Izod, film editor from before the war, who I knew. So I phoned him and I went to see him, and he said well I r[…]
[…]erent if you had the hood up, it was all right so long as you didn’t break down. I did once and had to stop in the middle of all this chaos in Hendon Central and try and change a wheel in the black out , we couldn't have any torches or anything much to see what you were doing, it all passed off, jus[…]
[…]to look at composition, the way they were photographed. And I saw lots of films. In my early teens, I used to got to land the film, Shepherds Bush on central line into Leicester Square. And movies like The Godfather and SerpicoUnknown Speaker  1:14  are in short,Unknown Speaker  1:16 […]
