Stuart Josephs

Stuart Josephs
Forename/s: 
Stuart
Family name: 
Josephs
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Interview Number: 
559
Interview Date(s): 
9 Oct 2006
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Duration (mins): 
134

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Stuart Josephs
Stuart Josephs
Stuart Josephs
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Biographical

tuart Josephs is a British film and television technician who worked extensively in the post-production side of the industry, particularly in film laboratories.

Early Life and Career

Josephs entered the film industry in the mid-20th century, a period when British cinema and television were undergoing major growth. He trained as a laboratory technician, developing expertise in film processing and editing.

Work in Film Laboratories

Stuart Josephs became well known for his skills in film printing, grading, and processing, ensuring that raw footage was transformed into the polished material used on screen. Lab workers like Josephs played a crucial but often unseen role, bridging the gap between production crews and audiences. His career illustrates the importance of behind-the-scenes professionals in filmmaking, where precision and technical knowledge were vital to the success of both television programmes and films.