John Shearman

[…]aches.Speaker 1  29:38  Oh dear. There was something dreadful we did at Film Center for one of the oil companies, which was called all in a lifetime. And it was somebody's mad idea that you could make a film which showed that the whole petroleum industry had been. Gun and grown up to be a […]

James (Jimmy) Gilbert

[…]ilm, his bits and we did 6 of those. And it was very successful so we did 7. And because it was so different I got what was the equivalent of a BAFTA award and so did Stanley. It was very successful.John Taylor: What was the show called.Jimmy Gilbert: On the bright side and that was really the first[…]

Francis Gysin

[…]film about the changes in coal mining which took place during one man's working lifetime. Started the film out in black and white and then real two went back&nb[…]

Cyril Pennington-Richards

[…]wful and I kept it going for ten episodes. So I was paid to direct the film. When I'd done all ten episodes, which I may say, this film has won eight awards world-wide, and Frank Godwin will verify this, they had a hundred and eighty four pounds left in the budget, so I got eighteen pound forty per […]

Simon Rose

[…]tions or something. When you if you look at any of the films that were transmitted in that film, I think most of them would be far below the artistic achievements because of the war game. And they not only banned it from British TV, and later, it transpired they actually there were meetings with PVC[…]

Jack Gold

[…]rds and he said,  if you’d have said in this film that she’d been a Communist, he said none of this would have happened and you’d have got on to awards and we could have got behind you and everything else, anyway, whatever, in my innocence I did nothing, you know, I’m … anyway, there was quite […]

John Schlesinger

[…]r: Nominated, and so was John Voight. But sentimentally I think out of, John Wayne got it for True Grit. I think they were more generous at the BAFTA awards. I think they got awards here. Norman Swallow: A very great film John Schlesinger: It's just been revived, 25 years. They've reissued[…]

Alan Masson

[…]iminate those extra chemical stages and the use of a lot of water. That’s what was achieved. And that resulted in an Academy Scientific and Technical Award, not actually technically an Oscar, but slightly lower grade awards from the Academy. So, I’m the holder of a one twelfth share of that Sci-Tech[…]

Colin Flight

Colin Flight (CF) Laboratories (Kodak and Rank/Deluxe) Interviewers: Paul Frith (PF) & Carolyn Rickards (CR) Date: 25/01/2018 Total Length: 02:02:49 CR: Thank you Colin for inviting us to your home to do this interview today. We’re very, very pleased to be here. I’m just[…]

Anne Hanford

[…]rocess.  And you might argue that once the material is in the digital form it is easier.  Well it’s easier but it’s still expensive and the lifetime of any particular format and production process gets shorter and shorter and shorter and I think that’s the great enemy of  libraries an[…]
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