[…]as quite interested in stills photography as well so I used to read the photographic magazines. And I was quite interested in the colour and colour reproduction. It’s interesting I always remember the remark in one of the magazines where they said “If you shoot on Kodachrome it makes your garden loo[…]
[…]now. Who else Tony Harvey was at Highgate but he was younger than I and I I saw him once reall because he played the dauphion in a school production of Bernard Shaw's St Joan somewhere around about 1945, I think to remember, he's very good. And in fact, I remember seeing it. But and I th[…]
[…]always wanted to go into the entertainment industry, I actually wanted to act, and that was my ambition.Were you in any sort of school plays or drama productions?They didn’t do very much and of course I was at school during the war, there really wasn’t a tremendous amount of you know activity on the[…]
[…]t all this stuff, and nobody ever uses it. And that he actually had the grace to send a memo to the head of film department about what I had done was production. So that offset some of the careless mistakes from time to time,Simon Rose 43:07 apart from the technical stuff. I mean, how ab[…]
[…]one there were three of them. Each one had a one of the engineers sitting in front of it with the senior engineer then down below behind. This is the production desk with a producer sound and the vision mixer and time a clock hung was string and hand well man that that was off the main main timepiec[…]
[…]t all this stuff, and nobody ever uses it. And that he actually had the grace to send a memo to the head of film department about what I had done was production. So that offset some of the careless mistakes from time to time,Simon Rose 43:07 apart from the technical stuff. I mean, how ab[…]
[…]the thing as it is.SPEAKER: M8When I sit down and look at some of these films even mighty Joe Young or some of our later films I did with Morningside productions. You say if I don't take in ten minutes more I could have made that scene much better.SPEAKER: M1But I think you owe it to me. You always […]
[…] ran into Donald Alexander, just by accident, and he suggested I should go and see Paul Ruther again, who had, by then, got his own firm, Paul Ruther productions. And. And Paul was quite glad to see me, because most people had joined up, and there was a shortage of people about who had some film exp[…]
[…] wouldn’t of course change the quality or anything of the production but, he was thinking of things being shot in […]