[…] a toilet, a day compartment, a sleep department, a workshop, so and our gear was a 35 mill simplex art projector. Complete was transformer. This was sound film, by the way, a Mercury art rectifier, Mercury art fitter, an Iron House non sync and screens of varying sizes. SoSpeaker 4 22:16 &nbs[…]
[…] Fowler: Right. And what were your budgets? Andy Worker: Oh, thirty thousand, thirty-five thousand. Roy Fowler: Ah hmm - and these were, it sounds, proving grounds - testing grounds for talent? Andy Worker: Oh yes, hmm. Roy Fowler: In front of the camera or behind the camera?&nbs[…]
[…]film mad. Iwas taken to films quite a lot when I was young, even silent films, Iseem to remember seeing silent films and later on I took myself off tosound films and it completely took hold of me and in my head deciding, atthe age of 15 deciding what to do when I left school there were threechoices,[…]
[…] because they were petrified weren't they at the arrival of sound? Peggy Gick: God I remember the westerns, when sound […]
[…] of peasants in it. Rodney Giesler: One of the first sound films was it? Dicky Leeman: No, there'd been sound […]
[…] particularly interesting on working relations between different departments - the sound and camera departments for instance, and on the relations […]
[…] He talks about the difficulty of projecting rough-cuts with separate sound-tracks for directors at Pinewood, and about his rare encounters […]
[…] always running out of money in those days... Roy Fowler: Sound City? Andy Worker: Hmm. And Tony Kimmins told me […]
[…]ok in the Evening Standard. So I duly looked in the Evening Standard, and saw this thing that said, Bond St. Atkinson's perfumers. I thought like the sound of that. And I went up there. And they said, Well, you're a bit young. So how come you went to school in Perkinson haven't got I said, Well, tha[…]
[…] print.BP: I think the majority of prints would have been viewed even though it would be at high speed because you’re never sure. You get things like sound drop-out because of the applicator missing and so you’d really want to make sure that didn’t happen. Or it was out of sync. So you have various […]
