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JOHN SMALLCOMBE. PAST. I started work aged 17 as the tea-boy in London at Hemdale Film Company. I quickly moved onto physical film-production as a runner, then assistant director. Working with such luminaries as Fred Zinnemann, Michael Apted, Hugh Hudson, Richard Lester, and Ken Russell.
John Smallcombe is a creative producer with 40+ years’ experience in feature film production. John began his career as an assistant director working with such luminaries as Fred...
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John Smallcombe was born in November 1954 in Westminster, London, England, UK. He is an assistant director and producer, known for Chariots of Fire (1981), An African Dream (1988) and Survivor (1987).
- John Smallcombe
John is a creative producer with 40-years’ experience in feature film production. John began his career as an assistant director working with such luminaries as Fred Zinnemann, Michael Apted, Hugh Hudson, Richard Lester, and Ken Russell.
John Smallcombe is a creative producer with 40-years’ experience in feature film production. John began his career as an assistant director working with such luminaries as Fred Zinnemann, Michael Apted, Hugh Hudson, Richard Lester, and Ken Russell.
Sep 19, 1988 · An African Dream: Directed by John Smallcombe. With Kitty Aldridge, John Kani, Dominic Jephcott, John Carson. A moving portrayal of love and hope struggling to survive the torturous nightmare of colonial prejudice.
A true story of an Englishwoman who moves to South Africa in 1906. She quickly becomes disillusioned by the way in which blacks are treated and cheated by the white rulers, and is well ahead of her time by refusing to take her place as a nonentity in the hierarchy of the de facto white aristocracy.
