[…]e I remember we had to, we had to get hold of a lot of library material for that, and again very interesting.And that would be working with the, well newsreels I suppose and Crown library?Yes, yes and people like Pathe and, yes, yes.And Pathe, yes, mm.Yes, yes. So, so that was, that was quite..[…]
[…]e the raid on Zeebrugge and things like that?Tilly Day: Ah they were...Sidney Cole: How was that done?Tilly Day: ...they were original newsreel.Sidney Cole: Were they, most of that? Ah, yeah...Tilly Day: Yeah.Sidney Cole: Yes.[Slight pause].Tilly Day: You see, you […]
[…] Cole: How was that done? Tilly Day: ...they were original newsreel. Sidney Cole: Were they, most of that? Ah, yeah... […]
[…] do, we're just going to have Sunday pictures and the newsreel during the week, with the variety. The job is […]
[…]sing film.NA: So was this connected to the film industry were they processing film publicity stills or?CL: Oh no, no, they were doing they were doing newsreels and feature films for processing/NA: yeah yeah.CL: I think they were the top labs, laboratories in England, in Europe.NA: It would’ve been a[…]
[…] do, we're just going to have Sunday pictures and the newsreel during the week, with the variety. The job is […]
[…]I went all the way back to Ireland and worked a week's notice. And he said, "What we're going to do, we're just going to have Sunday pictures and the newsreel during the week, with the variety. The job is yours as chief projectionist." So I came back, and that was the year before the war broke out. […]
[…]e of those would work on it, it was almost all schoolmasters who 'd bought up 16mm some time ago, it was an absolute cheap jack shambles. The various newsreels who were going to be involved with it refused to have anything to do with it, the only people who were willing were Japanese newsreels and t[…]
[…]I made did make some instructional films there about tobacco growing, African tobacco growing, a series of six. And I know, yeah, supplying items for newsreel, that...for showing in cinemas mostly to whites, throughout the federation. Because by now it had become a Federal Government Film Unit. A Fe[…]
[…]BH: May 1937, wasn't it. And that was really an occasion. As Alf said, the first full length colour newsreel. AC: The first one was the Jubilee celebration down at Dufay because I worked on that. FL:&[…]
