[…]still been in it. I guess if I joined the Navy, if they hadn't thrown me out, I'd be in it to this day. I would have been much nicer life than making commercials.Unknown Speaker 9:30 Were you eager to join the service duringKeith Ewart 9:32 the war? Eager, oh yes, good gracio[…]
[…] think, because it never happened, they were going to transmit commercials to the big cinemas instead of having them on […]
[…]. equipment. They'd got Cintel flying-spot scanners. And what they were going to do, we think, because it never happened, they were going to transmit commercials to the big cinemas instead of having them on a separate film. And they'd run big things like soccer matches. We think. And boxing, stuff l[…]
[…] put a commercial break bang in the middle of the show at the beginning and the end of each show is that it?Roy Fowler:A commercial break yes, oh yes commercials but not, not breaking up the network right that was a separate thing and the commercials would be controlled from the show studio not, not[…]
[…]art of the Goon British organization. David ostru was the boss, boss man. Basil Davis was the head of GB screen. Ag Jackson was a sort of producer of commercials, because their big, their big thing was over KingUnknown Speaker 1:40 Edward I was taken on.Roy Fowler 1:44 The co[…]
Charles Picken - My Cinema LifeCHAPTER ONE - MY FORMATIVE YEARSFrom my earliest childhood the magic of the Cinema had been firmly entrenched in my life. In those days television had not yet begun its inexorable march into the living rooms of the nation and the weekly visit, or in my fort[…]
[…]ery quickly... And by that time I was married to Douglas and he was, not really directing features then but he was heading that way, he was directing commercials and, that sort of thing, and
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[…] so yes,Speaker 1 27:48 and you continued meanwhile, to keep on with your documentaries,Speaker 2 27:51 documentaries and and commercials came in for me. Yes, I had met Doug hickcock commercials, which he was part of Illustra, and I did a lot of commercials for them, some wit[…]
[…] Dimitri also ran a company called Screenspace which makes cinema commercials. And they made all the big ones at the […]
[…]unt of time in Wardour Street collecting cans of film and doing other things because Dimitri also ran a company called Screenspace which makes cinema commercials. And they made all the big ones at the time, you know, the Camay Soap and the Shell that was, the Guinness, all the top ones. So that was […]