[…] me the fact that I had to train people who are older than me. I was fifth projectionist, and I trained people for the fourth position because I kept moving and kept going or getting the sack or something. And I train them to get more money than me it was just the age problem you know But then becau[…]
[…]the whole blinking film except a few location shots done by Peter Hennessy. When the film was finished and printed somebody said to me I saw a lovely picture the other day, pity about those three or four travelling matte shots in which we saw the black lines were in it. I nearly burst my boiler as t[…]
[…] no QUESTION youn think you can operate life as a moving camera OSSIE MORRIS Oh I think so yes. A […]
[…] Plaza, I sat with Dickie Attenborough, it was a Paramount picture. The Paramount executive came to me and he said, […]
[…]n things, as I recall, yes, but so they could swing. Do you wonder I didn't want to carry my bag Nick Gilbey 1:23:13 off a moving boat? Elizabeth Bale 1:23:14 Yes, yes. I wasn't seasick. I was too busy thinking about what had to be done. I had sh[…]
[…]ng and everything's about time with filming. You know, you have to fit so much in in a day. And I think all this choosing, and they look at different pictures, but they pick the same person twice, because they. Got one picture on one website and one on another, so it's all unnecessary, time consumin[…]
[…]took it in one year and got a First Class. Got me own school, Hillhead, because I thought, 'Right, if my salary is big enough then they won't mind me moving to television!' Which they did so I got into E.T.V., worked my way up - Camera Assistant, Cameraman, Film Floor Manager, Film Editor, which I l[…]
[…]ys quite keen to look at ratings and I was always quite pleased to see that we held our own in most because we were put opposite things like the main picture on BBC on a Sunday afternoon or something like that, which took a lot of viewers away but it did very well to hold on to it. We started off, w[…]
[…]ut it worked alright! I do remember the cue dot though! [Cue Dot was an electronically generated tiny box which appeared top left or top right of the picture] There's a, a hanging basket with, not even a printed, sort of, condensers and bits of equipment and a battery and that was the cue dot! Hangi[…]
