By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of Awards Leigh’s films have won the top prizes ... He personally was awarded an OBE in 1993, BAFTA’s Michael Balcon lifetime achievement award in 1996 ...

"I'm there to make you care, to move you, to make you laugh, to make you cry…to hopefully improve your lives." Mike Leigh has ...

Mike Leigh hits out at ‘offensive and racist’ criticisms of latest film - Award-winning drama features a mostly Black cast ...

Biography: Mike Leigh, OBE is an English film and theatre director, screenwriter, and playwright. He studied theatre at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and did his early acting with the Royal ...

Mike Leigh, OBE is an English film and theatre director, screenwriter, and playwright. He studied theatre at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and did his early acting with the Royal Shakespeare ...

Noted for his film style in which the commonplace is often tinged with the extraordinary, filmmaker Mike Leigh's process involved improvisational workshops and rehearsals with his actors ...