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Birth Name: Geoffrey Jones
Born: 27 November 1931 Died: 21 June 2005
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United Kingdom
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Jones's first major work for British Transport Films was the 1963 film Snow, an eight minute short demonstrating how the railway network coped with the 1963 "Big Freeze". Noted for its fast paced editing and unusual photography, the film received 14 major awards upon its release and an Oscar nomination in 1965.[2]
The success of this film led to his longer 1967 short Rail, which contrasted the final days of the steam engine with the emergence of diesel and electric power on the West and South Coast lines. This was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award in 1968. His third and final film for BTF was Locomotion, completed in 1
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1. Snow (1967)
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3. Rail (1967)
| Rating: | 12 Watched |
4. This Is Shell (1970)
| Rating: | 9 Watched |
5. Shell Spirit (1963)
| Rating: | 8 Watched |
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