[…]the side of a roll of stock.. [Laughter][Laughter]On nitrate in those days. [Laughter]Yes.And the funny part about it is I’d never experienced a film fire until I got to Technicolor.[Laughter]Yes.That’s the strange part. But, mm, it was nothing for someone shout out ‘a bin’s alight’.[Laughter]1[…]
[…]d we had no pictures I'd rushed home. I didn't live that far away from Alexandre palace. And quickly made up models photograph them yesterday Fashion Film, even a non single lens reflex cameras, I had to sort out the parallax of it to get them so we actually lined up and everything. I did these abou[…]
[…]ond City first, which were half hour plays on BBC Two. Mainly done in the studio. And I think David also had two plays for the day on BBC One made on film. And throughout the 70s, the department expanded until I can remember in 1978, I think it was about then, and I just begun Empire road. David har[…]
[…]ld do the lighting. But of course it's the camera man that does the lighting. So I applied, I applied to Pinewood and to Beaconsfield film studios, which was active studio at that time. And I got a very quick response back from Pinewood saying, Yes, could I go in for an interview? I […]
[…]bsp;0:00 The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project. Pamela Mann, later to become Pamela Mann Francis, feature film continuity; interviewer Alan Lawson, recorded on the sixth of January 1994 side one, the original start of this interview is missing. Pam was bor[…]
[…]back up to this hut, which had a couple of holes cut in it. And they would fix the screen at the other end of the heart. And then they would beam the film for the week, with the projector outside on the back of this truck. And that truck used to go to to other places as well, it didn't just come to […]
[…]1917; attended Middlesex University College, Muswell Hill; last 2 years of education at the polytechnic on Regents Street; he moved straight into the film industry from the college; photography was a hobby from an early age; SS was introduced to Jerry Blackener at Lesley Fuller studios and worked th[…]
