[…]ting in features. I also thought that at that age I wasn't old enough to direct grown-ups in features, I didn't know enough. But having done a lot of documentaries by this time I reckoned that Captured was going to do it for me. It was very exciting, very unpleasant. The final scene was the water to[…]
[…];Copyright of the recording is vested in BECTU History Project SIDE 1, TAPE 1 Norman Swallow: Let's go back to day one, when where you born and where. John Schlesinger: I was born in Hollycroft Avenue in Hampstead in 1926, February 16. And I was so long in arriving that my father went[…]
behp0152t-john-halas-transcript [This transcript was kindly checked by John Halas’s daughter]NB: John Halas and Bob Godfrey were hamming it up a bit and having a laugh whilst conducting the interview. There is some license for exaggeration. DS 2021. The copyright of this recording is veste[…]
[…] Davis, and provides some interesting comments on the relationship between documentaries and the popular audience. BECTU History Project - Interview […]
[…] or called City at M idnight , which was live documentaries, which went on the air at 11 o'clock at […]
[…]hen we made the second March to Aldermaston film about nuclear disarmament march in Britain. That was with Karel Reisz. And basically we made several documentaries in black-and-white on 35mm and 16mm and Alan used to get me to operate and it was a learning process but he was a great teacher.PF: So g[…]
[…]oject (http://www.historyproject.org.uk/). Copyright of interview material is vested in the BECTU History Project (formerly the ACTT History Project) and the right to publish some excerpts may not be allowed.1Bessie Bond - tape 1 of 3This is Bessie Bond interviewed by Stephen Pelt - the copyright of[…]
[…]bloody good, you know. But in the meantime, Cavalcanti had been approached by Mickey Balkan, Mickey Balkan had this idea of making humorous satirical documentaries or dealing cab when to eat intimate yellow Caesar. Remember the Mussolini? Well, there was a song vamos a Nico dlss. Kevin made a big we[…]
