[…]lots and action sequences! My temporary appointment with Films of Scotland may also have come about due to the good relationship I developed with its director H Forsyth Hardy during the Film Festival selection committee viewings and by willingly helping him out on a “stunt” he came up with for the P[…]
[…]we were the regulars so we were just down there every day. The first unit had a little bit but ours was the main one. But Carol Reed was a remarkable director and I think he was probably my greatest teacher, erm, he was a man who worked for two units, he directed both units, night and day.I was goin[…]
[…]ourth is the fourth of September 1991. We're at ACTT. And the interview is with a very distinguished, originally lighting cameraman and our producer, director, Ronald Neame. Ronald, let's start at the very beginning, you had a parentage that was very active in the film industry of its time. Ron[…]
[…]atSide 1Colin Moffat: The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Philip Donnellan: television documentary producer, director. Recording starting on the 28 June1991.Colin Moffat: Right, Philip your name is quite clearly Irish but I suspect in fact if I didn't a[…]
[…]using short ends when in fact you you weren't it always seemed like that to them because it was the days of when you took many many takes to get this director's perfection and when we finished the loading slammed the sides of the camera back and everything else. I took off the to unload finished tak[…]
[…]to be in films when I when I grew up, when I did get a little older. And I left school, I thought of Periscope, and I looked them up in the telephone directory and Periscope had an office on the great on the, on the North Circular Road. And I went there one day, absolute naively at about 14, and ask[…]
[…]lled into focus accordingly.[01:07:04:750] And, as I said earlier, I was very fortunate to have a very loyal cameraman and I suppose a director as well that put up with me because as I say the first half of the picture was out of focus. The second half I seemed to get the idea of how […]
[…]at I was in the office with Chris Chapman, who was the property master there you know, getting them to make things that he wanted, and there was this director called Harry Lachman, an American director and Chris was in tears nearly. He said, “He’s fired every charge hand I’ve put on the set”. […]
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