[…] gave you about three and a half hours entertainment which you could just squeeze in another film if you wanted to after that, which was opposite the new Victoria Cinema in Edinburgh.John Taylor: Your parents were quite happy you went to the cinema.Jimmy Gilbert: I think so. My mother was a sort of […]
[…]training I have. Because I had I left I had to stay long. When I started, I had to burn a living. And I started selling my drawings and my writing to newspapers in Glasgow. And I learned a great deal from that. Linda Wood 1:28Did you were you interested in cinema as a child, Donald W[…]
[…]ears there. And then we moved to Godalming in Surrey, where he was in general practice. I know that. What about schooling, schooling, I went to Peer? new school as a child. And then my main school from the age of about 13 onwards was the High School for Girls a Guilford and that's why I took my scho[…]
[…]d of my life. And then he wrote to me and said that I could go back well I know why, because I think it's so happened that I was the only person who knew anything about the library at the time. And anyhow I went back, and because one has the impertinence of youth, I said, Do you think you could give[…]
[…]ke, when you were you there for?CF: The training process went on and on. Again, this idea of always training was important that you were learning the new stuff as it came in. Their educational systems, Kodak’s educational systems were fantastic, they were second-to-none in truth. When I look back at[…]
[…]oviet bloc. And it was about the Soviet repression of that uprising. It was a very moving and very realistic portrayal. It looked like it looked like newsreel. lert in fact, each shot in the streets of Canterbury with a bunch of amateurs. And I thought it was amazing. And actually Peter Watkins beca[…]
[…]s that perhaps wouldn't be happening in London. And I was absolutely right. I mean, I was just vaguely conscious of something happening in the way of new experimental film and young people reading through and in fact, that was that was happening when I got there. I was astonished to see the new wave[…]
[…] get my fleeting thought isUnknown Speaker 2:20 I went out and seek school in Kensington when I was 12 years older, and we rented a brand new devil. I missed a scholarship to go to a grammar school, whatever, in those days. And then I had four years at Western Central School Addison road[…]
[…] And that was the whole tenor of the location. We had some very strange characters, some of which disappeared, there was an assistant director called Newman disappeared, and there was a script writer called Bettison, I always remember him, very gentle and he was was known as Betty poor chap, and the[…]
[…] We're going to open up the studio, we've got the new sound system. So I went and saw them and […]
