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.

You shot to fame after your first film with Mike ... British Film director Mike Leigh, surrounded by Brenda Blethyn (R) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (L) arrives for the screening of his film ...

The new film from Mike Leigh proves the 81 year-old is still a master of British realist cinema. The opening scene of Mike ...

The title of Mike Leigh’s latest movie ... Toward the end, in a scene shot in the same cemetery where “Secrets & Lies” began, the sisters intimately discuss how their upbringing impacted ...

British director Mike Leigh’s return to domestic ... one that doesn’t end with the film's brilliant final shot but — we hope — begins with it. Hard Truths, a co-production of Film4, Thin Man Films, ...

So, when we see Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), the middle-aged protagonist of Mike Leigh’s marvelous Hard ... though a few tell-tale shots suggest that Pansy’s anxiety has entered a new ...

“The crew comes and shoots the thing in a classical way in terms of film discipline.” Mike Leigh at the 68th BFI London Film Festival at The Corinthia Hotel on October 15, 2024 in ...

Mike Leigh’s “Hard Truths” invites you to spend ... Dick Pope, underlines with a shot of her fearfully huffing up a set of stairs, her exhausted face peeking through the bars on the handrail ...