[…] Holt if we ever have to do posters I would try and do a poster of the Cinema or film project I wanted to do with draw film with the variable density soundtrack I didn't understand that they are there and I've always done my drawings do variable density soundtrack and. I was absolutely fascinated. W[…]
[…] extended discussions of the technical difficulties which the introduction of sound and colour (particularly Technicolor) presented to the art director. […]
[…] trap. Then was a lot of newsreel stuff with live sound and up to that time I'd certainly been very […]
[…]he was become the leading light in the amateur film world. And I I thought, I want to be a scientist because that's what my uncle was. I thought that sounded interesting. But I didn't I wasn't quite good. Father, I was interested in science. I didn't manage to get the sufficient A levels to get to u[…]
[…]o had a monitor of the conductor and the conductor had a monitor of the whole show and somehow it was all perfectly timed and beautifully, I mean the sound engineers, mixed it all from studio Maida Vale so wonderfully and the moment when actually you came back that night at 7 or whatever and the ove[…]
[…]ural students thought they'd like to do then. And he said "Have you ever thought of becoming a motion picture designer?" And I said "no, I hadn't, it sounds like a good idea". He said, "Well have you seen 'Robin Hood'?" which was then at...er...Drury Lane I think. And I said yes I had. He said look […]
Alan Lawson 0:05 The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU history project. Michael Colomb, BBC TV sound engineer, dubbing mixer and director of better sound of Endell Street interview. Alan Lawson, recorded on the 12th of June 1995. side one you know, first and foremost, wh[…]
[…]ker 0:04 the copyright of this recording is vested in the back to history project. The name of the interviewee is Louise Wilcox, who is a sound supervisor. The name of the interviewer is Vanessa Jackson and the date is 29th of March 2019.Unknown Speaker 0:22 So, Louise, can w[…]
[…]of today or when I left, just in those days didn’t exist. It was just . . . unique like a circus or a stage show.R. F. Were you on a treadmill by the sound of it. .C. D. On a treadmill, oh yes.R. F. Nothing much to be said about Thomas Bentley?C. D. Not as a person, no. I mean as I say I couldn’t te[…]
[…] session. You wonder what on earth you're going to have done, you know, have you written written all the wrong notes in order because you're going to sound actually fractals on? So I remember him saying, Do come talk to me with this because I'm actually terrified. And we subsequently became great fr[…]
