Manny Yospa 0:13 This is the ACTT History Project. The date is the 20th of July, 1989 and this is Manny Yospa interviewing Albert. Critoph okay, Albert,Albert Critoph 0:31 shall I start? Okay,Manny Yospa 0:36 you've got it so, sort of I was good to ask you, […]
[…]ot of the shows are really bad I think and - but anyway.Stephen Peet: It almost goes round full circle to the phrase that was used in the '30s in the documentaries. Some of them were called 'films with a purpose' which I think is a rather nice description of what a good documentary can be.Philip Lea[…]
[…] Jack Lee like to work with? Because he was from documentaries wasn't he? Cyril Pennington-Richards: Hmm. Well in point of […]
[…] that been going on. And he put me together with a director who was very successful at the time called Jimmy Hill, James Hill, who, who done a lot of documentaries and a lot of features. He did the ones with Virginia McKenna, you know, "Born Free". And Jimmy did "The Kitchen" after anyway. So Jimmy […]
[…]dentified): Can we get back to what you were doing...?Jill Craigie: I was writingInterviewer (unidentified): So you submitted this, and you made some documentaries for the British Council. What was it like making these?Jill Craigie: I only wrote the scripts. And then suddenly I wanted to make my own[…]
[…] to pay. But I think more important than that was their devotion to what they regarded as the documentary idea. The idea sprang from the first Soviet documentaries that they saw, and the method used openly - and defended by a number of Soviet film directors - of what was called 'non-acting material'[…]
[…] Rodney Giesler: And he went on to make these Pathe documentaries didn't he? Dicky Leeman: That's right. Yes, yes. He […]
[…] magazine. Ken Gay used to do articles in it on documentaries. Rodney Giesler: Yes. But the thing that came off […]
[…]e really rare early material. programmes like calling all forces and star bill, a Royal Variety Performance. And then in addition to that, there were documentaries and interviews with Tony. And then in the last few months, we've been delighted to work with the television restoration company, kaleido[…]