[…]who like all of us all, of us in features um was really involved in drama production because the work that we did although it was nominally geared to contemporary reality or even historical reality was actually performed with actors in the studio and the programmes went out live of course since ther[…]
[…]nn film. Lady Jane?
Lady Jane, yes. It seems to me was...
Stagey.
Well, it was the script I thought, that everyone was so intent on making a contemporary political film.
Yes.
Which had absolutely no relevance to the Tudor aspects. But again, maybe we should leave that until when we ge[…]
[…]ountry that was about to get its independence book of course was set in the fifties and therefore there was some sense in this whereas if you make it contemporary there is very little sense in it anyway. They decided not to make it a period film but to make it contemporary and that was that was a st[…]
[…]own Speaker  26:23  Wasn't this a costumeSpeaker 2  26:23  picture the man behind the Iron Mask? No, I don't think. I don't think contemporary subject. Yeah, it was a contemporary I remember Michael Schwartz played the leading part. Something Schwartz very odd. Name grinsley. We […]
[…]hat a very reasonable arrangement was made and I agreed to buy the film department. So in November 1947 I set up for the first time a company called 'Contemporary Films Inc.' in New York, and carried on working there.Sidney Cole: What happened to the rest of the organisation and its money and all th[…]
[…]ay, during my first term there I saw a film that had been made by a pupil who had left the previous term called Ken Russell. So I just missed being a contemporary of his. I was a contemporary also for good or ill of Jeffrey Bernard. He was a year after me.John Legard: How did you get into Pangbourne[…]
[…]ick, which is now reposing in the National Portrait Gallery. And if anybody could be bothered to go up to the first floor into the whatever it is the contemporary or not contemporary but well-known figures of the last century, he's behind a pillar in the sun and very happy.Roy Fowler  21:17 &nb[…]
[…]d the things that happened on it but it seemed very unlikely.VG: It was Cheddar Gorge, this was on the Shenley Bypass, all our galloping.RF: Was it a contemporary piece.VG: No, it had been resurrected. Ruritanian. It had been an old thing,  Josie Collins was the original star on stage and she'd[…]
[…]aster's degree from Harvard,which he'd taken after I'd known him in Palestine. He was a poet and something of a painter. And he brought an outpost of contemporary euro American style culture to a basically, Islamic country, which is not dominated in quite the same way or some countries by fundamenta[…]
[…]ss. But I must say, when I saw this film, I revised my feelings about him, because she was temporary with people like Gladys Cooper, and Gladys was a contemporary of hers. And Mary Pickford, of course, if in Hollywood, but anyway, Roy Fowler  11:49  I had just asked about wh[…]
