Search Results for: Dilys Powell award for outstanding contribution to cinema 2006

[…]h - English director?Carmen Dillon: Oh yes. Very much so. He died about three years ago or something. I met Reggie last at his...Sidney Cole: Michael Powell?Carmen Dillon: Hmmm?Sidney Cole: Do you mean Michael Powell?Carmen Dillon: No. I didn't, no. I never worked with him. Great admiration for him.[…]

[…]ng in a film, it was no great acting part, I can assure you, but they wanted somebody who could talk Russian in 'A Matter of Life and Death' - Mickey Powell. And somebody said, "Oh I know, he can." Well I couldn't talk Russian at all, but I had a friend who could talk Russian who was also in it, so […]

[…]mm, at an early age. I don’t know that I’d everclarified it into anything concrete. Certainly my thinking was sort of academic at a very early age. Unfortunately he died when I was eleven.Oh.[Pause]HARRY COURCHA 1And what was your first job?Mm, well, [Pause] on the report from school at fourteen it […]

[…]ties of which there were a lot in those days. And aiming at the top I thought which was the best one, and the one which seemed to be winning a lot of awards and had a lot of money which meant they had a little studio and all the equipment and even a theatre with seats was the Bronsbury Cine Society.[…]