[…]t the film was, but I was aware of a film set. And, and also, I think, Roy Fowler 3:31 Silent or in the very early days of sound, Jill Balcon 3:34 No, it would have been silent. But I can also remember, long after that, when I was growing up, and[…]
[…] frustrated I was from not being able to get a job in the industry. I mean I'd done a bit of work with John. I can't remember his name now who was of sound record was actually working as a cameraman then. We did a film for children down the East End but that was not much fun because I was the man ho[…]
[…]nit, Alexander Shaw, who was making a film, which was famous in its day called The Future's in the Air [1937].Jack Ellitt was there, he was, he was a sound editor, who had really worked as a partner with Len Lye, on his famous sound, animating, animated films, when he drew sound on films and he was […]
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[…]t way. Don’t try and sharpen the contrast if it’s not there in the original.10Don’t remove all the grain. Factors like that. Don’t try to perfect the soundtrack, it wasn’t meant to be a perfect soundtrack.” You know all these factors. So I think that the balance is somewhere – use digital tools, not[…]
[…] first credit as it were, or treatment was written for film he did on the Wose collection with Bernard Braden went out on the 28th of August 55. That sounds like bank holiday almost. No, it wouldn't have been in those days. And that was because he was going to America. Because they were co produced […]
[…]ght, might give me £100 you see, to feed my poor comrades, you see, who’d had had a terrible escape from torture and everything else. That is how, it sounds very naive but that is how I discovered there was corruption, you know. And that is purely morally I left, you know.Yes.There. And, so, and she[…]
[…]hen after we built a new canteen they told usthe studios were closing.1: [laughter]Just as we’d built a new canteen.1: And not only that, but they re-soundproofed the whole studio and on the day we were leaving they were still wheeling in new sound equipment. Do you remember that?[laughter] Typical![…]
