SEE Marianne Jean-Baptiste on not knowing she was the ‘Hard Truths' lead until seeing it, Mike Leigh's unique writing style Moving over to our first triple-cited actress, Spencer struck gold on ...

Mike Leigh has pushed back against “offensive ... and the prize for Best Actress at the New York Film Critics Circle. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing ...

Like the action in his widely acclaimed new film “Hard Truths,” veteran British director Mike Leigh swings between gratitude and ... played with brio by British actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste. Her ...

Like the action in his widely acclaimed new film "Hard Truths", veteran British director Mike Leigh swings between ... played with brio by British actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste.

Like the action in his widely acclaimed new film Hard Truths, the veteran British director Mike Leigh swings between ... played with brio by the British actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste.

Already working on his next project despite his growing mobility problems -- he suffers from a genetic muscular disease called myositis -- Leigh says ... brio by British actress Marianne Jean ...