[…]lecine which was - STV was a bit of a different world to the BBC I think you could safely say! A lot of people working in STV in telecine were former projectionists. I am not taking them down but they were former projectionists whereas the people who worked at the BBC were engineers. So when I came […]
[…] thought of actually making films at that time. But one of the uncles who had been visited on us for a while he had before the war he'd been a cinema projectionist. And although he would, had been sort of drifted into unison's work, he had managed to get permission to leave that and become one of th[…]
[…]at you’re going to be watching today.” And I reached into my pocket and pulled out the entire film on a DCP. I hadn’t actually got the right one, the projectionist wouldn’t let me take it, but yeah, I said “That’s what you’re going to see today, what I hold in my hand.” Gasps around the audience, th[…]
[…]about what used to go on here, behind the scenes. And I don't know whether you recall the story of the maybe again, the legendary story of one of the projectionists who was having an affair with a fisherman's wife, and the fisherman found out, and the entrance to the projection box was by a an iron […]
[…] And my father use somebody for the film society called Lou Hines who ran a dubbing Theatre in London. And he said he thought he could get a job as a projectionist. So as 18 years old, I went up to telephone services and Baker Street. This was a dubbing face. We've just passed over the poetry that d[…]
