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John Schlesinger
John Schlesinger b1926
John Schlesinger
19 August 1970  BBC
John Schlesinger talks to Alexander Walker about

   Audiohis early interest in film, conjuring and acting  1 min 58
   Audiothe films he's interested in  0 min 46
   Audiowhat he learnt from working in television  1 min 11

Profile
24 August 1985  BBC
John Schlesinger talks to Mike Woodhead about

   Audiohis interest in people on the fringes and Midnight Cowboy  1 min 5

Calling the Shots
31 May 1991  BBC
John Schlesinger talks about

   AudioMidnight Cowboy  1 min 48

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John Schlesinger
English film director
Probably best known for his Oscar winning film, Midnight Cowboy, John Schlesinger's regards film making as "inventing a world, sometimes adapting a world..[and] observing a world".

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