Taylor Downing

[…]as actually directing it or producing it? TD: The principal Producer was man called Richard Broad, who was one of the very great ITV documentary directors of the time, [who] now lives in the West of Ireland; if you want to interview him you have to travel over to Ireland because he never comes […]

Larry Allen

[…]nto film production properly," see? Well a friend of mine who is a big noise in the film world - later he was - he was then, and his father was a big director in Gaumont-British. And this friend of mine, we were young, almost kids together, I knew him well and his name was Hughie Orr, and if you get[…]

Stanley W Sayer

[…]ree-strip Technicolor; SS is proud of his travelling matte work on the Star Wars trilogy, Return to Oz and Dune; SS had to work very closely with the director or 2nd Unit director; SS ensured that he viewed the rushes so his work would match; SS explains the techniques employed for blue screen matte[…]

Desmond Dickinson

[…]ed by breaks in the tape. It is unclear whether this is the due to censorship or to the recording being paused on site.)Desmond Dickinson (DD)Camera, DirectorBECTU No. 111Interviewers: Ralph Bond (1963) (RB), Kevin Brownlow (1972) (KB)05/07/1963 and 30/07/19723 Tapes Interview with Ralph Bond ([…]

Len Runkel

[…]nknown Speaker  1:23:23  it was taken over again by the Americans in the 60s. Was it something like that? What was the name of the managing director that we had originallyUnknown Speaker  1:23:33  happy? No, happy was just, he was about, he was in the control at one time. And the[…]

John Cotter

[…]he facilities we needed, they werevery, very good to us and, again, this was hard work because there was just Jimmy Hodgson whowas the camera man and director, myself operating the camera and the sound man, you may ormay not have heard of him, called Pat Fox or Dennis Scanlon was there. Dennis Scanl[…]

Christine Collins

[…]but he was pretty hard on all the chaps that worked here. There must have been ten or twelve people employed I would think. There were at least three directors and a permanent cameraman and an assistant and so forth. But he was always agentleman when it came to women and he would never tell you off,[…]
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