Gordon McCallum

[…] they shut down at Denham, when he went to the National Film Board of Canada and I think did very […]

William R Vicker

[…]  17:22  after I think 60 years ago,Speaker 1  17:23  after two or three years, I believe it was that they amalgamated with first national, it was called first national papi. And of course, even in those days when they amalgamated, they started getting rid of staff. And as I was […]

Anne Fleming

[…]ve years it was a shot-by-shot analysis.MW: I’m sure. Now, in that period in the early seventies you were in parallel with the British Film Institute National Film and Television Archive presumably.I'm trying to remind myself who was actually Head of the National Film and Television Archive at that […]

Neville Wortman

[…]o an art school in Fleet Street called Broad Court which was next to Doctor Johnson’s house.  And I think I was very good there.  I won the National Award for Illustration at one point so I had a natural kind of bent towards cartooning really and that’s really where it developed.DARROL BLA[…]

Joe Mendoza

[…]stminster Abbey. They did a lot of research and started making fun of Westminster Abbey. And then that didn't ever happen. And then the next then the National Gallery concerts, were making news, you know? And somebody said, Well, why doesn't the unit make a film about a National Gallery in Kansas? S[…]

Lindsay Anderson

[…]he circumstances were so incredibly different in those years, and everything that we have got used to in the last 40 years didn’t exist, there was no National Film School and there was no National Film Theatre, not much writing on films. Certainly the whole business of film criticism which now exist[…]

John Shearman

[…]don't know how much to do, so much in a comparatively short period, but still, I did. Ed Goran stick had been asked to form a film unit for the newly nationalized surface transport, industries, railways, canals, roads. What have you got? And was given a lot of power and a lot of budget and told to g[…]

Winston (Wyn) Ryder

[…]arnel one of the directors on those Formby pictures or not?WR: [exclaims] No, oh I’ve missed out Joe Rock. I went to Joe Rock’s after, I mean British National. 3.26LH: At Elstree.WR: Noel Silvano ? was there. Not a lot to talk about: Charlie Reynolds was there who had quite a lot to do with the ACT,[…]

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[…] called John Corfield and I think it was called British National, is that right? Roy Fowler: That's right, yes. Lady […]
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