In Hard Truths Mike Leigh, one of Britain’s greatest living directors, reunites with actor Marianne Jean-Baptiste nearly thirty years after her cast her in the exceptional Secrets & Lies for a new ...

His film 'Hard Truths' has faced accusations of cultural appropriation - but he says that shows a misunderstanding of what his work is about ...

Mike Leigh has managed to consistently create fantastic movies that tap into contemporary Britain with ease, exploring class, ...

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

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

You might know Jean-Baptiste from Leigh's wonderful 1996 film, Secrets & Lies ... Like nearly all Leigh's films, Hard Truths emerged from a rigorous months-long workshop process, in which the ...

Mike Leigh famously says his method of filmmaking is to “devise and direct,” meaning, his actors devise their characters ...

Dutch distributor Huub Roelvink, founder and managing director of Cherry Pickers Filmdistributie, has been selected for the ...

Leigh's new movie, Hard Truths, could have been titled Unhappy ... You might know Jean-Baptiste from Leigh's wonderful 1996 film, Secrets & Lies, in which she played a shy, unassuming London ...

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