A celebration of Stephen’s life was held at the BFI for his friends and colleagues, including Lauren Oliver from the USA and Freddy Striuli from Italy. Luke McKernan, Deac Rossell, and David Leister spoke about Stephen’s achievements among a wide field, and others had the opportunity to share their memories.
Everyone gathered in the screening rooms to watch a video of Stephen recounting stories of his first projectionist job at a London fleapit cinema, to getting the position at MOMI / NFT in the 1990s.
John Adderley had many interviews on Zoom with Stephen before he died, and these videos will available privately on YouTube soon.
Stephen Herbert 