Alf Cooper 0:03 The copyright of this recording is vested in the AC t t History Project. Jim Gorrie, technicolour technician interview, Alf Cooper recorded on the 28th of November 1988. side one project Jim Gorrie laboratory technician from technicolour interview, l. Cooper, recorded on […]
[…], to the credit of the studio that he was enabled to do that work, I think that Oscar's all too often looked upon as being the fair game for American technicians. And the conclusion is drawn from that, that American technicians are better than anybody else. And I think it's nowadays recognised that […]
[…]ting on all pictures which was basically a good idea because the unions, it was all unions - ACTT [Association of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians], ETU [Electricians Trade Union], NATKKE [National Association of Theatrical Television and Kine Employees] - all there, they could ask qu[…]
[…]he hour, you see, those 'quota quickies' were roughly an hour, yeah.Alan Lawson: Yes... six-reelers.Sidney Cole: Do you remember any of the technicians particularly, from those Twickenhamdays?Tilly Day: Well of course, there was Desmond Dickinson, he always seemed to be around. I reme[…]
[…]n we were doing Cleopatra and Henry V? Vast crowds. Rationing. You couldn’t – oh almost fights in the canteen because they couldn’t get food, and the technicians went in ahead of them.RF: I don’t think it was Henry V, I think it was a Korda picture. Henry V was in Ireland [background noises partiall[…]
