On day one of a Mike Leigh film, there is no script, no story and the actors do not know if they will even be in the final film. It is a process that has yielded some of cinema's most celebrated ...

On the day that "Hard Truths" opens in U.K. cinemas, details of the next feature from Mike Leigh - a filmmaker ... but the ...

Like the action in his widely acclaimed new film "Hard Truths", veteran British director Mike Leigh swings between gratitude and despair as he reflects on his life and career. The 82-year-old is ...

BAFTA winner and multiple Oscar nominee Mike Leigh discusses his early years at the BBC with Tom Brook from Talking Movies. In this interview he explains how he found fame directing the BBC Play ...

For more than 50 years, Mike Leigh has been one of Britain's most prolific and celebrated filmmakers. At 81, he's still going strong, recently releasing Hard Truths, which has been nominated for a ...

The 82-year-old is aware of the great ... "It's profoundly worrying and one feels helpless." "Hard Truths", praised as one of the Leigh's strongest recent films, is a poignant and sometimes ...