[…]of documentary film because films had quite a lot of money.SPEAKER: F12They had film offices they had directors on the board particularly of Unilever shell. I see eye to name a few who were light films and British Transport films of course most other who they realized the value of films for training[…]
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[…]ink it's described in the book there - we used to know all the big Air Force people and we had lunch with the doctor who started all the treatment of shell-shocked prisoners and he had the method which was demonstrated in 'The Seventh Veil' and that was such a cracking success when it opened that Ra[…]
[…]ngAnd what I didn't mention to you that I think is quite important is our entry intoTechnicolor with Jassy, the first Technicolor filmThe Roy Fowler: Shell we just run down the list and till we get to Jassy. Bandwagon1939 which is probably then the transition into wartime. Frozen Limits is a Crazy G[…]
[…]ven Talents. Yes, that's right. Yes. And then and then Gierson was asked to set up the GPO to manage and Edgar was put it to show he started to Shell Film Unit 1934. And your father presumably came in that from Cambridge, you're gonna get about that time, I guessCharlotte Jennings 13:01 […]
The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. The Subject is Angela Allen interviewed by Linda Wood, November 27th 1990, File 168Honorary Member of the Guild of British Camera Technicians (GBCT) and was awarded the MBE (Member of the British Empire) in the Queen's New Year’s[…]
fm10001.mp3[00:00:02] The copyright of this recording is vested in the A C T T history project. Stephen Peet cameraman, television director, television producer, lecturer. Recorded on the 6th of November 1990. INTERVIEWER Norman Swallow with Alan Lawson. Side one.[00:00:36] I: Stephen, when where yo[…]
[…]wishing noise], and immediately we thought it was parachutes coming down. But it turned out to be that round the corner there'd been a house hit by a shell and there was a piece of lino hanging down from the rafters and this was going like this in the wind you see! [Chuckles] So you can imagine what[…]
[…]t all back to Melbourne, unpacked it there, and we did set it up. We met this major who turned out to be a madman. He, the poor man, I think had been shell shocked in World War One. He was evidently a pal of Captain Hutchinson, who was Baird's managing director, friend, co managing direct[…]
