Alan Masson

[…] and the use of a lot of water. That’s what was achieved. And that resulted in an Academy Scientific and Technical Award, not actually technically an Oscar, but slightly lower grade awards from the Academy. So, I’m the holder of a one twelfth share of that Sci-Tech Award. [laughs]PF: Still a share t[…]

Norman J Warren

[…]Because, if you don’t know Peter, his credits ... His very first film was Bugsy Malone, I can’t remember his very last one, He got the Oscar for Mississippi Burning. I mean, he once again like Brian Tufano was just so talented. He was a natural. He actually shot the interior[…]

Ken Holt

[…]t00:50:28 a staunch Churchill man. MGM LABS 1951-5900:51:57 leaves Denham in 1951. Moved to Boreham Wood, 18 miles away; Thomas Howard, received Oscar for Blythe Spirit special effects.00:56:32 Much smaller than Denham; his work described.01:06:17 Eastman Color arrives.; is now a contact man.01[…]

Joe McGrath

[…] gonna have to speed up” 00:41:28 Every time we came to shoot on her, is taking hours - for a close up. And he says to me - “I might get an Oscar here”, and I said “You might get fired here” - and Charlie said “We’ll fire him next week”. Two years later, I went down to Shepperton to do a c[…]

Jim Whittell

[…]                      Q:  Was that when Oscar Deutsch died?00:03:53        JIM WHITTELL:  Yes, yes, I think it was 1938 or 9 that Lord Rank bought it.[…]

David Puttnam

[…]sp;    Future, “A Plan for Britain”37.30        Climate Change38.40        Oscar leading to responsibility 

Bob Jordan

[…]de overlooking the vineyard, there is Orson Welles on a verandah and standing behind this all is that Freddy Young, our great Freddy Young, Oscar winning Freddy Young with his spot meter looking there [gestures] and Orson Welles says “get that man off the set with the camera”I mean he didn[…]

Kent Houston

[…]f cameras had been pioneered in the US, and then the person who developed it here was a Australian chap called Mark Roberts, who's got some technical Oscars.  Darrol Blake  20:12  Did you have anything to do with the first " Alien"? Because there was, I seem to remember[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]rt of Birmingham mafia, a Jewish Birmingham mafiaRoy Fowler  29:30  And the Deutsche family too, I supposeJonathan Balcon  29:32  Oscar Deutsche again and I suppose they were all I think slightly older than Mick and Mick was a sort of up and coming, bright young man and they thou[…]
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