As Mike Leigh's five-decade career takes centre stage at the Paris Cinémathèque for a retrospective, the British filmmaker speaks to Eve Jackson about 50 years of making movies, from the raw ...

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 ...

Already working on his next project despite his growing mobility problems -- he suffers from a genetic muscular disease called myositis -- Leigh says he is troubled by a sense of the world being ...

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, ...