"David Lean was obsessed with scale and detail. He wanted the desert to be more than a backdrop - he wanted it to be a ...

A native of Chiswick and a graduate of Ealing Art College, the British designer ... to cinematic history is her work on Lean’s “Lawrence of Arabia,” in which she designed Peter O’Toole ...

Star Wars: Attack of the Clones for instance, though shot on what was at the time a state of the art digital camera ... the technology of the day. Lawrence of Arabia for instance, was shot ...

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It had best be regarded as an adventure story rather than a biopic, because Robert Bolt’s well written screenplay does not tell the audience anything much new about Lawrence of Arabia ...

The hypnotic and boldly sweeping "Lawrence of Arabia" comes to DVD in a two-disc ... stuffed with interviews and behind-the-scenes footage. Art director John Box provides often the most ...

The night that his latest epic, Lawrence Of Arabia, was given a Royal Command ... the British Establishment's disdain for cinema as an art form. His mood wasn't helped by the fact that his own ...

He studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London in the early 1950s ... The actor featured in David Lean’s “Lawrence of Arabia” (1962), playing the role of Arab guide Tafas.

At Ealing Art College, she studied costume design ... You’ve got to match your soldiers to mud — or your Arabs to desert, as in Lawrence of Arabia. Deserts aren’t all yellow.