Patrick (Paddy) Carey

[…]Paddy Carey  32:27  Laura Lee, really lovely. commentary on any film I've ever had, I thinkJohn Taylor  32:34  it got 10 numerous awards, didn't it? Yes, it did. I can't remember which Oscars got the ticket and American or Oscar.Paddy Carey  32:43  It was nominated for […]

Rodney Giesler

[…]ine Art show in Islington yesterday and I bumped into him there. And we had a long chat.John Legard: I would have thought this film might have won an award or two at BISFA.Rodney Giesler: Well it did. It was put up as best specialised film among four at BAFTA. We all turned up at the Hippodrome for […]

Oswald (Ossie) Morris

[…]at way?OSSIE MORRIS Well you know when you become very conscious of composition whenever you look at a painting you look at a picture any of the award winning subject you check composition. It becomes part of you. Same with the lighting. When it's moonlight and I it you look at the street you w[…]

Ronald Neame

[…]for, Ronald Neame  2:51:56  I suppose about 12 weeks, maybe 14 as little as it was, it might have been longer. i It seemed a lifetime. But finally we finished. And the last thing was Shawn coming to the studio where he did a prologue for us. And he signed his name. And I'm a[…]

Alan Izod

[…] D being interviewed by Steven Peet , the copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. And this is tape one, side one. And the date is June 11. 1998.Where were you born and when ?Alan Izod  0:46   I was  born in Putney registered in Wandsworth  which I […]

Vivienne Collins

[…]et a Silver Medal at the BMA Competition so I was quite pleased about that.[10:12]Mm, good.Really, it was my first experience of, of actually winning awards, an award. And Ithink it was after that, I think directly after that because they hadn’t got any films thatthe talk started about me possibly g[…]

Roger Bernard Newbold Smither

[…]t all when you could be reading a good book or better still an original document in The National Archives or something and that I think is one of the achievements of Clive and his associates in the early days of film history and the film conferences that they did manage to get some academics like Ar[…]

Virginia McKenna

[…]ental kitchen with different pans and different ovens and all sorts of things. He’d got some French award, or more than one I think, for his culinary achievements.JR: And that’s what he was proud of?VM: Absolutely. I just thought that was so lovely.JR: Absolutely! What a lovely experience.VM: Yes, i[…]
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