29 Mick Audsley
I met with Mick in his edit suite in London’s Soho where he was cutting a film directed by Mike Newell, whom he first worked with on ‘Dancing with a Stranger’. Mick has also worked with Stephen Frears many times, starting with ‘Walter’ and ‘My Beautiful Laundrette’ up to the recent ‘Dirty Pretty Things’.
I was born in Rochester in Kent, and brought up from the age of four in Sevenoaks, where my parents still live. I was educated there and my father was at that time and still is a wonderful furniture designer and maker. At that time he ran a small furniture manufacturing business. As soon as we were old enough my mum pitched in as well, rolled up her sleeves and did a lot of the business side. I’m the youngest of three – an elder ...
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