MIKE FIELDS
WITH OVER 22 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE GLOBAL FILM INDUSTRY, MIKE FIELDS HAS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH MOST OF HIS HERO’S AT SOME POINT IN HIS CAREER. FROM NOTED AWARD WINNING DIRECTORS AND MAKEUP FX ARTISTS, AS WELL AS FAMOUS ACTORS AND MUSICIANS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
OVER THE YEARS MIKE'S CAREER HAS TAKEN HIM ACROSS CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AS WELL AS EUROPE WORKING ON MAJOR BLOCKBUSTER MOTION PICTURES. FOR MIKE, HIS JOB IS MORE A LABOR OF LOVE RATHER THAN WORK, WHICH IS WHY HE IS AS PASSIONATE TODAY AS HE HAS BEEN SINCE CHILDHOOD.
WITH "CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND" BEING ONE OF MIKE'S ALL TIME FAVORITE FILMS, IT WOULD BE FATE THAT THE X-FILES SERIES WOULD SOON HAVE HIM PACK HIS BAGS AND PURSUE HIS DREAMS AS A KEY, MAKE UP ARTIST. HE WOULD NOT ONLY WORK ON THE SHOW AS A KEY MAKE-UP DESIGNER, BUT ALSO HAVE THE CHANCE OF A LIFE TIME TO PLAY A FAN-FAVORITE ALIEN KNOWN AS “THE SMOKING ALIEN” ON THE SERIES AS WELL. THIS NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH THE X-FILES WOULD BE THE LINK TO THE BEGINNING OF LIFELONG FRIENDSHIPS WITH OTHER VERY TALENTED ARTISTS THROUGHOUT THE INDUSTRY.
IT WAS IN THE MAKE-UP FX SHOP FOR THE X-FILES THAT MIKE AND THOMAS MET AND BEGAN THEIR LONGTIME FRIENDSHIP. MIKE FIELDS AND THOMAS NEWMAN HAVE OFTEN COLLABORATED ON VARIOUS PROJECTS WITH INTENTIONS TO MAKE THE TYPES OF FILMS THAT THEY WANT TO SEE.
BONG OF THE DEAD IS THE FIRST IN A LINE OF GREAT FILMS THAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MIND IN MOTION INC. AND KILLED BY DEATH PRODUCTIONS.