[…]d a bit of, er, what shall I say.... Newsreel shooting, and I found it one of the most difficult kind of disciplines to get. Presumably because I was studio trained.David Prosser: Yeah it would be, if you were used to features. That was the valuable training in the very beginning about the Newsreel […]
[…] very good film but it was a victim of the studio system in that Twentieth Century Fox at that time […]
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[…]when he was shaving, which fascinated me to see him sort of covered with shaving soap and say good morning to him. And off, he went to the studios and I was nearly always in bed by the time he came home. So I can't say it was close in the way that I think families are now because children[…]
[…]on, splicing ropes for army tents in White City, at an artificers’ guild; used to visit the cinema two or three times a week; Gaumont was a big glass studio in those days; he visited the studio to ask for a job, in photography, and was told to start the next day in the laboratory working for Harvey […]
[…] general course or was it particularly to...? A course for studio managers. And what they, when they put the advertisement […]
[…] and she would leave me on the floor of the studio while she had a huddle with the script editor, […]
[…]At which point my mum said, Look, Louise, you've always wanted to work in broadcasting, I'd seen a documentary when I was 13. That's about Abbey Road Studios. That's what I want to do. I mean, and she said, Just do it. You never know. And perhaps later in life, you'll be able to switch across and it[…]
[…]n’t on, and the other one was in fact in, in, held in Marylebone High Street.And this was a general course or was it particularly to...? A course for studio managers. And what they, when they put the advertisement in the, The Telegraph what they asked for was people with a degree and some sort of th[…]
[…]om New York. And she used to take me on the ferry when I was - oh I suppose about eight or nine years old, and she would leave me on the floor of the studio while she had a huddle with the script editor, and usually came back having sold an original story. And I - they gave me scraps of waste film a[…]
