David Lean : A Self Portrait

pallet 44 - 21052 - David Lean interview -- re: early days, how he got into movies; shown with clips of his features.^^Lean on his films, their success. Re: Katharine Hepburn in SUMMERTIME^^Behind the scenes footage of Lawrence of Arabia-- in desert 30 sects.^^Ryan's Daughter -- Behind the scenes footage -- 1 minute^^Sam Spiegel -- Producer: re: Lean^^Behind the scenes: Dr Zhivago ( ?) -- Letter reading scene with Geraldine Chaplin^^Lean re: his philosophy on screen tests^^Behind the scenes shots of O'Toole in desert; with camels^^Behind the scenes shots of Dr. Zhivago^^Costume designer for Dr. Zhivago with costume sketches -- Behind the scenes, costuming, in Dr. Zhivago ^^Art director for Dr. Zhivago -- painting scenes^^Tracking shot in Moscow^^TRT Reel 1 32.5^^REEL TWO: Lean quoted as saying he prefers working with amateurs -- behind the scenes footage^^Behind the scenes: Ryan's Daughter -- dance scene in barn^^perfectionist: lights being set up for River Kwai^^Racking shot ^^battle scene in snow -- Zhivago^^8:00: Montage of behind the scenes footage from Zhivago, Ryan's daughter^^8:40 on set^^From 9:00 to 21:00, only clips with commentary. No behind scenes footage until 21:00 with return to Dr. Zhivago behind scenes. Some shots generic of Lean (could be from almost any color Lean film), closeup of him smoking a cigaretter, for instance. Nice shot: sitting in sand and watching a crowd/battle scene unfold in Lawrence of Arabia.^^25:00 -- Lean walking in garden.^^TRT Reel 2 27.00^