[…] day, which still makes a bit of a chill run down my spine, that they asked us to do, was a POV from a ferry of Manhattan, and they shot it. It was a contemporary piece of footage, but we had to remove the World Trade Center from it. And of course, I became very familiar with that skyline during the[…]
[…]his the other day, somebody like Judi Dench, or somebody like that. No - Peggy Ashcroft, said she took everything. And Peggy, of course, is really my contemporary, and she took everything, and I took everything. You know, I would walk on, or I would do anything, just for the money, just for the sala[…]
[…]ed also quite early on. I'd always been interested in watching TV and watching movies and I got my first Super 8 camera when I was 16 and shot little films. Nothing too sophisticated but just to get the experience of making my own pictures, and I was also really inspired by feature films such as “20[…]
[…]king the making the movies. how best we could Linda Wood 8:57had filmed British International who'd already sort of turned to making sound films. By the time you arrived. Yes, Donald Wilson 9:07but the sound equipment was pretty primitive and very difficult to move about. And o[…]
[…]opping, getting the appropriate things, you know.Dyeing and adapting and...Of the films we’ve mentioned, I mean of course the Huggett films were very contemporaryto the time they were made.They were.I suppose Dear Murderer was as well.Yes.But Quartet of course, you had some 1920s[…]
[…]d a little bit about period costumes. You worked on Macbeth, The Pied Piper… you worked on several during that period. What was that like compared to contemporary…EH: Oh, I love costumes, I’m bored to death with… that’s the irony. The most famous film being Get Carter. But that was period too, but o[…]
[…] is it set today? Stuart Birnbaum : It's set in contemporary Washington D.C. Arnold Schwartzman : Oh, so it's transposed […]
[…] should be in black and white, but this one needn't be. It's a colourful drama.Arnold Schwartzman : And is it set today?Stuart Birnbaum : It's set in contemporary Washington D.C.Arnold Schwartzman : Oh, so it's transposed from the U.K. to...Charles Bennett : It's the same story, but it's now brought[…]