Interview

[…]t, the last four. And at last, with WILD WINGS, which wasn't the best of them, to be nominatedreally, but this - it got an Oscar. And we got a lot of awards for that er - Venice, we had the main British Film Academy Award, I think, three years.. And the Venice, main Venice award on three, three or f[…]

Diane Tammes

[…]Welshpool.Welshpool. Nationality?British.Some people, you know, it’s not always the right question. One of the things we have on the database is awards and honours and things like that. Have you had any [inaudible]?Well, I’m a Fellow of the Royal College of Art, and, I’ve got a BAFTA.[…]

Elizabeth Furse (née Wolpert)

Elizabeth Furse DRAFT Tape 1 Side AThis recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). (201[…]

Chris Menges

[…]e 1970s. Kind of your assumptions that you, perhaps, you developed together around the use of colour.CM: Well, the film we made after Kes was After a Lifetime by Neville Smith, set in Liverpool, and that was a colour film. And it was in colour because it was made for London Weekend Television and th[…]

Margaret Dale

[…] that I had experienced. In the studio I was always conveying the works I loved. The actual ballets and the whole process of being a dancer.During my lifetime, dance as a universal human phenomenon has moved from being a not very respectable occupation to a really proper career. Dance people can hav[…]

Peter Dimmock

[…]o a certain thing, then they upped the ceilings of the grades.  Then after that, I reached the ceiling and every now and again you get a special award or something like that. P:   That’s right.  But, no, if you remember there was a period of about a year, or two years, when […]

Tilly Day

[…]ur whole career? Would you - if you had to start all over again, your life - would you still go into movies, do you think?Tilly Day: Well, in my lifetime you see, in my early life nothing was ever planned. Nobody ever said to you - especially if you were a woman, if you were a girl - nobody eve[…]

Douglas Slocombe

[…]ew times in my life, actually, when it when I've been, well, sorry that I didn't get that picture wasn't recognized, as, you know, I mean, for for an award, because I felt, I felt that at the time, it was, you know, it was a picture that I felt should have been at least nominated for something, an a[…]

Peter Sargent

[…]in the industry.DB. I can in a way sympathise with it because a film costs more, it's more elaborate, and it's kind of built to last. It has a longer lifetime in cinema whereas television is churn churn churn; it's gone very quickly.PS. Yes, but if you're using the same material, the same equipment,[…]
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