On 30th September 2017 we mark the 50th anniversary of the transformation of the BBC’s Light Programme into Radios 1 […]
Brian Pritchard (BP) Motion Picture Consultant (Formerly Kodak, Filmatic, Humphries & Hendersons) Interviewer: Paul Frith (PF) Date 05/03/2019 Length 02:17:14PF: This is an interview with Brian Pritchard. Thank you for taking part in the interview today. So just to star[…]
[…]sp; Q: Even camera equipment00:56:24 JIM WHITTELL: ?? lighting, great competitor to you, or to your brother. […]
Interview with Aida Young The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project. Aida Young, film and TV series producer. Interviewer Teddy Darvas. Recorded on the 29th September 1[…]
BECTU History Project - Interview No. 362[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2002-08-16Interview Date: 1995-08-02Interviewer: Sydney SamuelsonInterviewee: Erica MastersTape 1, Side 1Sydney Samuelson: Well we're sitting here on the 2nd August 1995. We're in the meeting room of the British Film Commi[…]
[…]ist of every function, every grade that we could think of, or anybody could tell us about the works in the film industry. So it was everything from a lighting camera man to a focus puller, to cable basher, to any any arcane name. And we tried to find out what that name was and what its function was.[…]
[…]EAKER: M19Okay you're working with cameraman and television experience.SPEAKER: F7It was just good light yeah. That's the same thing. Exactly. I mean lighting is the key. That's what made John 10 was so good in my estimation not only that he was a superb operator but he was so good at lighting. I re[…]
[…]f the contrast and everything else.Roy Fowler 35:11 It's a lost art soDennis Kimbley 35:12 lost. And that was all done by the lightingRoy Fowler 35:14 all the way down the line. To to the one of the people very first person actually we interviewed was Bill girdles[…]
[…]ssy it was called, it was directed by Bernie Knowles.Peter Birch : Bernie Knowles, the cameraman on "39 Steps". Oh yes, he directed later. But he was lighting man on "39 Steps".Alan Lawson : Were there any particular problems on "39 Steps"?Peter Birch : Well there were problems, but it was so long a[…]
Copyright is vested in the BECTU History ProjectCORRECTED VERSIONRudi Cartier, television producer, interviewer Norman Swallow, recorded on 22nd January 1991[By the time of this recording Rudi Cartier's hearing was badly impaired and as a consequence he was reading questions from a pre-prepared ques[…]