Michele Austin, muse of filmmaker Mike Leigh and one of the stars of his new family drama Hard Truths, has been a cornerstone ...

Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives a fearless performance in Mike Leigh’s empathetic portrait of the outrageously hostile Pansy, whose hardened façade masks a real fragility.

We welcome director Mike Lee back to the show. He talks with us about his recent film Hard Truths and what it was like to ...

A new film from the legend that is director Mike Leigh is always an occasion and his latest, the BAFTA-nominated Hard Truths, is no exception. After the Victorian settings of Peterloo (2018) and Mr ...

Mike Leigh's 'Hard Truths' is a bleak and hard-to-watch picture of one woman's experience of depression, played incredibly by ...

Like nearly all Leigh's films, Hard Truths emerged from a rigorous ... played by the luminous Michele Austin, another Secrets & Lies alumn. Chantelle could scarcely be more different from her ...

Hard Truths takes an astonishingly sensitive approach in telling the story of a bitter housewife.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste deserved to be nominated for her leading role as the prickly, difficult Pansy in Mike Leigh's towering ...

‘Hard Truths’ follows a woman incapable of pleasant ... Pansy’s sister, Chantelle (Michele Austin), is the only one who continues to take her behaviour in stride, repeatedly reaching out ...

“Why can’t we share our pain?” In marked contrast, Pansy has a sister named Chantelle (poignantly played by Michele Austin, another Secrets & Lies alum). Chantelle is Pansy’s ...

“Hard Truths,” the latest film from Mike Leigh, could easily have been called “Hurt People.” And we all know what hurt people do.

Bleecker Street released Leigh’s latest drama Hard Truths nationwide in the U.S. on January 10 after an awards qualifying run ...