"By the time an actor gets to the point of improvisation in a Mike Leigh process, they've got a whole person that they're working with," Marianne Jean-Baptiste tells Newsweek.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste's performance in "Hard Truths" has earned her ... “I think it would be very convenient to go, ‘She’s ...

Hard Truths” — 3.5 stars Pansy is angry and she doesn’t know why. We all have days like that, when we snap at strangers for a ...

If she is ultimately shortlisted by Hollywood's Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on 17 January, Jean-Baptiste ...

Of all the movie protagonists you might have seen this year, none is quite like Marianne Jean ... Baptiste says. “I think it would be very convenient to go, ‘She’s got this mental illness ...

Marianne Jean-Baptiste Tests Our Limits of Empathy in ... “I think it would be very convenient to go, ‘She’s got this mental illness or that’s what’s wrong with her.’ ...

Jean-Baptiste could become the ... of how toxic anger and untreated mental illness can affect a family". "Even at its funniest, Hard Truths finds Marianne Jean-Baptiste channelling an anger ...