John Agnew

[…]ithin certain degrees of control. And an Arts programme wants to throw these things out the window but you had to have an awful lot of trust that the Director would say to you, "I want to do it this way" and then when he then takes the footage into the Edit suite and the Editor says, "I can't cut th[…]

Clyde Jeavons

[…]s too low to be a good actor, but I was over Tony Garnett and Tom Courtenay, when I was at University College London, but I was quite a good producer-director. And I wanted to take that path, and in fact spent my first post-graduate job was with a touring theatre in Norway. A state touring theatre i[…]

Ann Turner

[…]y well that if I stayed with him, I would not get a chance to become one of these mysterious things was a production assistant, which was then led me director if I stayed with him, because he would not be allowed that kind of establishment. Can I just say something a little bit earlier, I had put in[…]

David Watkin

David Watkin (DW)Director of PhotographyBECTU No. 320Interviewer: Alan Lawson (AL) and John Legard (JL)Date 03/03/19943 Tapes Side 100:00:00 – 00:12:00 Introductions; born in Margate, 1925; father was a solicitor for Southern Rail; lived in Margate until the war; as a child DW would got to the […]

Carol Owens

[…]grammes to work on. And then my first film as full Assistant when I was made up was a film called “Public School” and the Editor was Paul Carter, the Director was Jonathan Gili and Paul won the BAFTA Craft Award for “Public School” and was was kind enough to share his prize with me. So that was that[…]

Neville Wortman

[…]iate family?NEVILLE WORTMAN:  My immediate family – I’ve got twins.  A boy and a girl, Mathew and Rosalind.  Mathew is a drama feature director and he is just about to start his first feature film which has just been financed which is going to be shot in Brazil and I am a sort of exec[…]

Cornel Lucas

[…] about two or three mins  to get your light / shot-CL? A shout and it frustrated me so much that when I shouted I used to sometimes shout at the director and he would say break and the gaffer would say all lights off or cut. And you were Cinderella that’s why I couldn’t stand it and I couldn’t […]
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