[…] on ITV network, showing extracts from interesting new films, mainly documentaries, and he sh owed a bit of this. Contemporary […]
[…]– it was absolutely golden years in terms of film making and the people who worked for it. It was just terrific. The variety of work it was fabulous. Documentaries, drama, schools, the whole package it was brilliant. And you were expected to work on all that variety of work, which at times was very […]
[…]e had been given control of the General de Gear somebody had entrusted it to him, General de Gaulle I think. And so there were one or two documentaries being made compilation films being made, by Cavalcanti and I worked on thoseas his assistant That's right. That was one about the sea Th[…]
[…]industrial and scientific applications of photography. And I was told, well, right, can you you are now our contact man, with particular reference to documentaries and particularly scientific and industrial work, and get off your butt and go around and see all these people and try and, you know, use[…]
[…]ilms to do.Jim Connock : Yeah. Now obviously I have missed a period out, because when you left G-B I you worked freelance, and did you work mainly in documentaries or did you...?Kitty Wood : Not at that time. I chose a terrible time to go freelance because we had the freeze - do you remember the fre[…]
[…] not aimed at the Polish servicemen. They wanted to make documentaries of all sorts of subjects, like the plane crash […]
[…] the same lines in that we spent several years in documentaries and then went to commercials and then went to […]
[…] no money and second of all er ...... it was as a cameraman and it meant I’d made that step which was very very difficult from being and assistant on documentaries to being an actual camera man.And the whole idea was that we would put up with this ten months of separation because we would be able to[…]
[…]at someone decided to build a film studio and thelast thing they wanted was a fi;m studio to make documentary films. You didn't want 150 staff tomake documentaries, carpenters and plasterers and so on.Denis Forman: That was Crown Film Unit you mean, of which you became Head.Taylor/Peet: Yes.Taylor/P[…]
[…] make documentary films. You didn't want 150 staff to make documentaries, carpenters and plasterers and so on. Denis Forman: That […]