[…]elancing ever since.John Taylor 2:39 And partly partly on features, but also on freelance when you worked as a freelance you worked on on documentaries and advertising films as well.Dudley Lovell 2:51 That's right. In 1968, I did a whole year of advertising commercials. I cou[…]
[…] using it already, they were making a lot of their documentaries and I think my father realised it might be […]
[…]s an amateur - you wouldn't even consider it in cinemas, you know - "16 mil. - pah!" But Shell were using it already, they were making a lot of their documentaries and I think my father realised it might be going that way. So the film with sound arrived, and he said to me and another fellow, "I want[…]
[…]r 1 37:13 but I tell you why, because I was also, I've met some very interesting people, like Paul Rother, and I was always interested in documentaries, you know, it's always had a great love. And also working with a very small team, you know, people. And then I met some very interesting[…]
[…]Bit by bit I began to find out what was going on and contribute, the chairman was a man called Nick Golchrist, I haven't seen Nick for ages he was in documentaries I think, and Nick was had been a colonel in the army a lieutenant colonel in the army and he ran a very tight ship I must say it was s v[…]
[…] you know, it was in the style of march of time, dynamic editing. But the big thing it taught me was that the script was all important even for these documentaries on subjects as secure as the dollar gap or capital investment. And still writing was very skillful. Indeed it was the reader to the read[…]
[…]here. I andSpeaker 1 37:46 anyway, it was from the basement that all this moi stuff was done and out of work, like a couple of the bigger documentaries, the Cambridge hospital fund andUnknown Speaker 38:05 student nurse in Birmingham. And then there's not a lot to say about t[…]
[…] pupils we were shown, I saw for the first time some of the really vintage documentaries. I remember specially seeing Housing Problems,Edgar Anstey and Housing Problems was&nb[…]
[…]2:10 Did you ever make any TV have you made any TV commercials at all? Ever? I myself? No, never. Never. Now, when you first started working in documentaries, how would you define the word documentary? Then,Unknown Speaker 22:35 oh, strictly Grayson's definition, which is creative […]
[…]the Cinema had been firmly entrenched in my life. In those days television had not yet begun its inexorable march into the living rooms of the nation and the weekly visit, or in my fortunate case more often than that, to the local movie picture theatre was the form of escapism of the masses. Having […]
