Meanwhile Curtley is a plumber who’s out of the house most of the time ... while her sister happily went out in the world. But that’s not how Mike Leigh works. “No easy answers,” it says on his ...

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 aware ...

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 ...

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 aware ...

It‘s amazing to see Mike Leigh here in competition. Meantime must have been one of your first roles? I just saw Mike. We were in America and we did a screening of Meantime. That was my second role, ...

played by The Pitt’s Gerran Howell), a contrast to the mostly steely relationships he has with his superiors (portrayed by Mike Leigh regular Dorothy Atkinson and the always welcome Ralph Ineson).

In terms of directors who have made the leap from theatre to film, Mike Leigh is something of a trendsetter. Following multiple successful plays in the 1960s, he transitioned into cinema with his 1971 ...

To Mike Campbell as well. The Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist tells Billboard that he was actually keeping a journal when the band (then known as Mudcrutch) moved to Los Angeles in 1974 ...