Wolfgang Suschitzky

[…]2  6:50  now we come to the 's, and that is a film in India on the electrification of India, with an Indian director who had worked for the shell Film Unit here, and who knew me because I had did some filming for Shell on many occasions, and I was the only foreigner on the Indian crew. The[…]

Robert M (Bob) Angell

[…]ow then we will go Very happy and contented, nice Film Unit. I made a lot of very good friends many of whom I keep up with here at BAFTA, but the bombshell was around the corner with the arrival of a conservative government in 1952 5152. And one of the first acts was to close down the crime Film Uni[…]

Interview

[…]e chance for their own area to be enhanced by film. And so you had two tendencies, really, two trends, two directions of development. One towards the Shell Film Unit, the other, later, towards Shell-Mex and BP.And in a way they were both concerned with the er - the environment, but er - Shell UK was[…]

Francis Gysin

[…]oleum company or something like that. Tim what time I got out there it was Shell company a shell of Venezuela. And my remit really was to. Venezuelan eyes […]

Ray Harryhausen

[…]re were two dinosaurs don't forget or two elements of prehistory as the Fox Rockies and the Nautilus the under C O octopus type creature of the great shell that was going over from the time it was going to be occupied by prehistoric animals. But the sequence for me that stands out wonderfully is the[…]

John Aldred

[…]deserted by the Germans, we put all the camera gear in the dugout. It wouldn't be safe to leave it in the truck in case we were hit. We got some good shell fire and shells landing and when we came out in the morning we found the microphone had been knocked over. We wondered why it sounded a bit pecu[…]

Alan Lawson

[…]s I said earlier, we could only shoot at night because of noises, and that had a tank and the big stage had a tank and the property department made a shell hole which had been filled with bran and water and when we went in the first evening the bran had fermented and the smell was absolutely frightf[…]

Edward Aneurin Williams

[…]ht? It was the best grinders on this list. And shortly after that, an old friend who has a PhD in history before LAN OCO, who by this time worked for Shell for me, asked me to write some music for a film that he is making in a series called how the aeroplane flies. And the one that you want me to dr[…]

Stephen Peet

[…]f school activities and interests, of which I didn't have any. [00:04:22] But and this really is how I started. Perhaps something that led up to filmmaking, rather before that, let me think when I was about 12 my sister went on a visit to Germany. She saw advertised that, that week or that day […]
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