Ann Macbeth
Ann Macbeth
Ann Macbethwas a British embroideress and author, a part of the Glasgow Movement and an associate of Charles Rennie Mackintosh...
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art world producers
Any new producer starting up is to get investors' confidence. Investors are still very very wary of anything to do with the arts world.
thinking long quality
I think the long-term effect of video on cinema is good in that what we are now getting up there on the screen is of superior quality. Videos are just so much more sensitive to the world.
thinking australia rocks
In 1975 Australia was producing things like Picnic at Hanging Rock, in other words films that I would consider still some of the finest products to come out of Australia. I think that our quality now is less than it was then.
two worst term
The worst thing that you can do in terms of bringing a product up to the market is to be two days after someone else has brought a similar product to the international market-It's dead.
art financial film
The tensions are always based on financial resources. Something like film is very problematic because it is viewed as an art form and also as an industry with a pure commercial base.
moving film authority
The State Film Authority will be there for film as industry only, as is the case in all the other states, except Victoria. Victoria is moving more now into supporting non-commercial films.
drama opportunity light
The more commercial work that is happening, the more people are operating cameras and are setting up studio lights, the greater the opportunity for drama production to happen.
art film term
The dichotomy between art and industry is totally dysfunctional in terms of film.
british merchants
The British needlewoman follows blindly where the merchant leads.
reflection years training
Ten years ago I was not heavily involved in the film world but on reflection it was a boom time with the mineral boom happening, so there was immense growth for industrial training films, documentaries to do with the mining, and the outback world.
independent america enough
Most independent filmmakers in Britain and North America work for commercial crews and then have their own projects when they've got enough money saved up to do so.
cost investment hiring
Build into each budget the cost of hiring and don't lump yourself with capital investment.
adding coming english-author people trained
We are getting more and more not only the trained but also internationally well-experienced people coming here. So it's all adding up.
aboriginal english-author groups north northwest
There are Aboriginal groups up north and in the west, northwest of WA, that do not have television, they do not have cinemas, but they do have videos.