Leigh is now 81, and he’s still producing brilliant films. Hard Truths has been nominated for two Baftas, for Outstanding ...
The Hard Truths director on “growing” his films in collaboration with his actors, and why he’s not going to explain the ending to you.
In Hard Truths Mike Leigh, one of Britain’s greatest living directors, reunites with actor Marianne Jean-Baptiste nearly ...
Mike Leigh is one of the most prolific living filmmakers ... polished than his later refined theatrical works like Mr. Turner, they serve as a foundation for Leigh’s signature tone and themes ...
one of many crowding Mike Leigh’s impressive but imperfect political history Peterloo. As in his other period films, Topsy-Turvy, Vera Drake, and Mr. Turner, Leigh draws a bead on English ...
Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives a fearless performance in Mike Leigh’s empathetic portrait of the outrageously hostile Pansy, whose hardened façade masks a real fragility.
It's been four years since Mike Leigh's last film, the searingly righteous Peterloo, which itself followed a four-year hiatus from Mr. Turner.
In a close-up portrait of an intolerably contemptuous woman, the veteran director returns to his miserabilist comic mode.
During the last 25 years of his life, artist JMW Turner faces losses in his personal life and declining health. However, he ...
Brian Bowe reviews Mike Leigh's latest, Hard Truths, a tragi-comedy character study featuring an incredible turn from ...
The new film from Mike Leigh proves the 81 year-old is still a master of British realist cinema. The opening scene of Mike ...