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Terry Gallacher was Assignments Manager for Movietone in 1962 and describes filming Coventry Cathedral’s consecration. John Grierson presents us with some interesting and unusual scenes captured on camera from around the globe. In this edition we see short films Candlelight D... 
1954 review of Movietone's CinemaScope documentary, "Flight of the White Heron" from the New York Times. 
Art of the Title honors the artists who design excellent title sequences. The first British sound newsreel was by British Movietone News, issued in June 1929, including footage of Trooping The Colour and the Epsom Derby. 
In early 1950, Stanley Kubrick was a 21-year-old staff photographer for Look magazine. Mr Raymond Perrin (Movietone cutter) and Paul Wyand (Movietone cameraman) have a humorous interlude as amateur gardeners. They throw refuse into each others gardens. 
A collection of images and memories of the early days at Television Station GTV9 Melbourne 1956 - 1976 
We all have seen original footage or pictures made during WW2. But often the men and women, risking their lives following the armies into combat, are forgotten. When the first camps were discovered, or major events took place, they were present with the Liberators of the “Greatest Generation”. 
Prosser worked as a newsreel cameraman for Movietone during World War Two, becoming a war correspondent. The Navy recruited Prosser as a news correspondent for a six month filming operation in August 1940. Derek Tedder narrates this short film about the role of the photographers and cameramen of the British Army, documenting the work of soldiers on operations a... 
A tribute to the cameramen of the newsreel companies and the service film units, in the form of a compilation of film of the cameramen themselves and some of their most dramatic film. 
The world’s leading resource for the study of newsreels and cinemagazines |
Film shot by colleague Ian Grant a week after D-Day. For more information on Ian Grant's career click here: http://terencegallacher.wordpress.com/2012/04/17/colleagues-ian-grant/ 
'Nostalgia for the newsreel' first printed in the 1st January 1960 issue of the Catholic Herald... 
Issues of the newsreel British News is now online and available for download from the British Council Film Collections website. This war-time newsreel was produced for the British Council by the Newsreel Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 
From the glory days of the newsreel era to the rise of television, welcome to a century's worth of the lives and times of the men and women who chased the news. Episode of Rank Organisation's "Look at life" series from 1959. It's a look at the SOHO bohemian coffee bars of London. 
3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage… all to turn 3 ambitious linear concepts based on movement, learning and food ….into 3 beautiful and hopefully... 
Item showing newsreel cameramen from Movietone (Norman Fisher), Pathe, Paramount and Gaumont (Eddie Edmonds) filming in Southampton. 
His suave good looks, dapper thirties suits and perfect English public school accent endeared him to a nation. He was, it has been said, the perfect man for his time. He was also a commentator for British Movietone News from 1936 onwards. 
I worked with, or worked close by, Paul Wyand from 1945 to 1956 and from 1961 to 1967. He was a gentleman and thoroughly deserved the accolade of being the finest newsreel cameraman of his day. 
Imagejunkies is ran by experienced Shoot/Edit Cameraman Christian Parkinson who has been shooting, cutting and producing for ten years, mainly with the BBC. His work has seen him twice nominated for RTS Cameraman of the year and shortlisted for an Emmy. 
The Art of the Guillotine is a Film and Video editing website designed for film editors by film editors. It has become one of the leading resources for film editors world wide. |
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