Women in West London Film Laboratories

[…] nineteenth-century handloom weavers and twentieth-century cinema projectionists. In 2014, the Denham film laboratory, where many of the women we interviewed […]

Paul Collard

[…]y were people from film laboratories who required training in these different courses. We also went out on location so I went to Rank laboratories in Denham around 1971, 1972, I still have the list of attendees there. A lot of them are very well-known people in the industry because they were at that[…]

Chris Menges

[…]e we’ve been talking? Or anything that could be relevant before we finish up?CM: Well, what we did… what I did on the films with Technicolor and with Denham labs, I had a special clapperboard put up and on the clapperboard we would have a colour chart of different numbers. So we would talk, on the s[…]

Carol Owens

[…]irport and we were really worried as to whether it was going to be okay. So there was a very difficult night and morning while we waited for Ranks at Denham to ring us up and say No it's okay it's fine.SPEAKER: M? [Paul Collard] Cool.SPEAKER: F? [Carol Owens] Yeah yeah yeah. Yeah. Yeah.SPEAKER: [Pau[…]

Peter Stuart Mullins

[…]ice, yes.DB: Anyway, that’s a coincidence.PM: He worked on The Thief of Baghdad, the Korda one.DB: Yes, yes!PM: He goes back a long way.DB: Yes, ‘cos Denham was closed by then, by your time in the business.PM: He was very much Vincent Korda’s Art Director, because he did An Inspector Calls, The Holl[…]

Taylor Downing

[…]ed to do that, I can sit here and see it all, I can order it all, I can research it all, you know I don’t need – in your day, you might have to go to Denham, you might have to go to Berkhamsted, you might have to go to wherever to see these things. I can do it all from here!” MW: But that’s a b[…]

Cy Young

[…]k footage feature film outtakes that were held by Movietone now Movietone newsreel library. And they had 35 mm camera negatives of every film made at Denham nad Pinewood from 30s to the 60s. Some of it was tremendous footage you can you get stuff. land scapes in colour follow flora and fauna or what[…]
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