[…]painters…AL It was permanent crew?GH Oh yes permanent crews. There was no four walling in those days. [21.33] And if there was a break in production you were still kept on. Redundancies were just unheard of.AL Well only for indiscipline.GH Well yes. Indiscipline or if you had[…]
[…]ty of the of the film, it was quite good.Roy Fowler 21:50 One last question for me. JOHN, was there any native New Zealand film industry? production?Gerald Chambers 21:57 Well, yes, there was the National Film Unit in in Wellington, with whom I made the film later, later on i[…]
[…]d about a week learning how to do it from this boy's gonna leave go in the army. And I became the central loader, as it were, there was more than one production there at the time. So I had to sort of service more than one picture, load, the film, taking on the set, and so on, keep the stock accounts[…]
[…]ys would just do it I was sent for special tuition. If I was playing a leading part I had to go and get lessons, singing lessons, I had to get voices production and movement, in other words had to do it properly. I got quite a good indoctrination that way, played the piano, and learned the guitar la[…]
[…]spa: Did you do an apprenticeship in engineering. Geoff Conway: No. There were no apprenticeships at the time, during the war. It was just plain production line mostly. I was getting training in machine setting. Manny Yospa: Because there was quite a bit of training for mechanical work.&nb[…]
[…]before they'd even shot it?Unknown Speaker 1:33:41 Yeah, I wasUnknown Speaker 1:33:44 put off by the attitude, I must say, of production people who would be asking us to black films that they were still working on,Unknown Speaker 1:33:59 right through the industry[…]
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