Jimmy Wright

[…]nbsp;the youngest moon. Or no not VIP. And I just tried to think a British national yes I tried British national and I think as a studio manager he was&nbs[…]

Charles Cooper

[…]en a job in a large labour organisation. It had it's head offices in New York.Sidney Cole: What was it called?Charles Cooper: It was called 'The International Worker's Order' and it was an interesting development because um - an interesting organisation. I was quite fascinated by it and I was taken […]

Peter Sargent

[…] going to lead to a life, and as I worked with some of the finest lighting cameramen in the world, because Gaumonts had German, French, Japanese, all nationalities working as lighting cameramen.DB. Did you know Freddie Young?PS. Freddie Young had the reputation as being the finest lighting cameraman[…]

Bill Mason

[…] £3 a week on the Monday for Shell.AL: Where were you based.BM: Shellmex House -AL : St Tand .BM: The She 11 Film Unit was really part of She 11 International and should have been with Shel 1 in the City but they couldn't have a cinema there or cutting rooms with nitrate rooms. So they had a little […]

About our Collection

[…] and technical talents, it has become an exceptional and highly-respected national resource. You can either browse through the Gallery View […]

Elizabeth (Liz) Bale

[…]sp;12:14  see, yes, this was quite an early idea to include. Include, includes, yeah, yeah, making sure that everybody was represented on a national broadcaster. I see Yeah, yeah. Elizabeth Bale  12:30  And I used to be sent down to a Asian restaurant in Park Stree[…]

Paul Collard

[…]eter which was a beautiful box made by Kodak with a silver tablet in it and a travelling light box, with a calibrated lamp in it. Lamps came from the national physical laboratory, you knew exactly how many candelas output it was certificated, and you could calculate how much light was falling on the[…]

Brian Pritchard

[…]ube again, using red green and blue. And that was quite a step forward really. Eventually, I’d been going to college day release and I took by Higher National Certificate and moved onto the motion picture sales division up in High Holborn working as a technical assistant there and we used to give ad[…]

Alan Masson

[…]weeks at a time on these courses. And they would come from all over Europe, in some cases we would hold specific courses for European regions or international photographic divisions, so they would be coming from even the Far East, South America and so on. They all had to be able to speak English of […]
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