[…]as vital in the labs. There would always be some dirt and you had to have that painted out with a paintbrush - spotting - which we did as well as the laboratory people. We also used to - we got very good with our paintbrushes! I mean we would take down unwanted noises with a paintbrush, very loud li[…]
[…]ctor' and 'New Builders' were with Rotha. And I then was asked by somebody at Film Centre if Su and I would go and shoot what was left to shoot - the laboratory sequences - on Alex Shaw's film about Penicillin. Alex had done all of the live stuff and the French stuff - the battlefield stuff. And the[…]
INTERVIEW WITH PETER SARGENT, 8/5/2000PS: Peter Sargent; MS: Mike Sargent; DB: David BrownDB. What is your earliest memory, Peter? Where did you actually start?PS. I started in 1934, at Lime Grove, which of course has gone now, Lime Grove at Shepherd's Bush, and I started there. And the reason I sta[…]
[…]e training to keep the equipment clean, that was a very important part of the job as you realise. And doing the number boards and the lab sheets, the laboratory sheets, the what do you call them?Arthur Graham: The camera sheets.Tubby Englander: Camera sheets, camera sheets that's right. Such a long […]
[…]sp;Yes. Sid Cole 21:37 You did a lot of work for them and I did some and I remember going through a vault at what was that laboratory in Dean Street we used to go to?Alan Lawson 21:48 Film Labs. Sid Cole 21:49 Yes Studio Fil[…]