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Mike Westgate

Sound

Mike Westgate began working in sound in his native England. Since moving to New Zealand in the 1970s, he has contributed his skills to documentaries, drama series, and more than 20 features, and passed them on to a new generation, both on film sets and as a guest tutor at South Seas Film & Television School.  

A career should possibly be viewed in the sense that you've done good work, worked on worthwhile projects and used that to take care of other goals such as family. Mike Westgate, in a January 2010 interview with sound man Ande Schurr

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The World in Your Window

2017, Sound Recordist - Short Film

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Do No Harm

2017, Sound Recordist - Short Film

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The Cul de Sac

2016, Sound Recordist - Television

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Have You Tried, Maybe, Not Worrying?

2016, Sound Recordist - Short Film

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The Cul de Sac - First Episode

2016, Sound Recordist - Television

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Crossing Rachmaninoff

2015, Location Sound Mixer - Film

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K' Road Stories - Fritters

2015, Sound - Web

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Orphans & Kingdoms

2014, Sound Recordist - Film

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Mr Pip

2013, Sound - Film

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High Road (Lightbox Season One)

2013, Sound Recordist - Web

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Suni Man

2012, Sound Recordist - Short Film

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Manurewa

2010, Supervising Sound Mixer - Short Film

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Attitude Special - The Journey of the Wheel Blacks

2008, Sound - Television

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The Big Picture - Episode Five

2007, Sound - Television

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The Ferryman

2007, Sound - Film

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The World's Fastest Indian

2005, Sound - Film

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Eating Sausage

2004, Sound - Short Film

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Being Eve

2001 - 2002, Sound - Television

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Being Eve - Being a Couple

2001, Sound - Television

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Heartland - Grey Lynn

1993, Sound - Television

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Heartland - Hokianga

1993, Sound - Television

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Gisborne Strikes Back

1992, Sound - Television

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Heartland

1991 - 1996, Sound - Television

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Heartland - Stewart Island

1991, Sound - Television

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McCormick Country - Series Two, Episode One

1989, Sound - Television

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McCormick Country

1989, Sound - Television

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A Soldier's Tale

1988, Sound - Film

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Never Say Die

1988, Sound - Film

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Raglan by the Sea

1987, Sound - Television

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Starlight Hotel

1987, Sound - Film

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Talkback

1987, Sound - Television

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The Leading Edge

1987, Sound - Film

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Bridge to Nowhere

1986, Sound - Film

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Dangerous Orphans

1986, Sound Recordist - Film

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The Haunting of Barney Palmer

1986, Sound Recordist - Television

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About Face - A Fitting Tribute

1985, Sound - Television

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About Face - Danny and Raewyn

1985, Sound - Television

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About Face - Jewel's Darl

1985, Sound - Television

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About Face - My First Suit

1985, Sound Recordist - Television

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About Face - Return Journey

1985, Sound - Television

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About Face - The Lamb of God

1985, Sound - Television

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About Face - Universal Drive

1985, Sound - Television

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The Quiet Earth

1985, Sound Recordist - Film

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Death Warmed Up

1984, Sound Recordist - Film

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Wild Horses

1984, Sound Recordist - Film

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Constance

1983, Sound - Film

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Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence

1983, Sound Recordist - Film

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The Makutu on Mrs Jones

1983, Sound Recordist - Short Film

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Smash Palace

1981, Sound Recordist - Film

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The Greatest Run on Earth

1980, Additional Sound - Television

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Keskidee Aroha

1980, Sound - Film

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The Sea Child

1980, Sound Recordist - Short Film

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Nambassa Festival

1979, Sound Recordist - Television

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Angel Mine

1978, Audio Consultant - Film