[…] I'm very fortunate now, now that I've retired, still very much involved with the industry. At least for another couple of weeks I chaired on an international film school. I've done that for nine years now. And I just hand it over to someone else next week. I share the border management for the[…]
[…] humour, and all sorts of things like that. But really, I mean, it's innocent these days. But it wasn't, it was very, very funny. I remember going to golden square to ibp See, who were distributing it in those days. And neither Rogers or Thomas would go to this running, I had to go with the copy. An[…]
[…]s. Some not so successful... but I was very proud of some of the films that I made, I mean 'Capricorn One', 'The Eagle Has Landed'... Then I made 'On Golden Pond' which was a huge success...Alan Sapper : Great film, yes.Lew Grade : Phenomenal success, which paid for three 'Raise the Titanic's, altho[…]
[…]trip cameras. So, in other words, it was a 6-strip rig, again for the first and last time. And they made a scenic film, and that film was produced by International Realist Productions, in collaboration again of course with the Spottiswoodes. And it was called Royal River. And it was a scenic film sh[…]
[…]g. Disk 1 Side 5 Track 6 MD: Now around this time was colour.NS: I wondered if Petrushka was in colour. BBC1 was not in colour until 1968.MD: No, unfortunately, I never worked in the studio in colour. I worked in colour but only on film.There was major change in the late ‘60s, and i[…]
