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Mike Leigh OBE FRSL (born 20 February 1943) is an English writer-director with a career spanning film, theatre and television.
Mike Leigh is an acclaimed English film and theatre director, screenwriter and playwright. He is known for his realistic and improvised films, such as Naked, Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake and Mr. Turner, and his distinctive aesthetic and style.
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May 25, 2024 · Mike Leigh, British writer and director of film and theater, known for his finely honed depictions of quotidian lives and for his improvisational rehearsal style. His notable movies include Naked, Secrets and Lies, Topsy-Turvy, and Vera Drake. Learn more about Leigh’s life and career.
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Mar 30, 2021 · The director talks about his Palme d'Or-winning film, his improvisational method, and his encounter with Harvey Weinstein. Learn how he created the famous café scene, cast Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and explored adoption and identity.
May 31, 2022 · The British director talks about his career-spanning retrospective at Film at Lincoln Center and his unique method of creating films about life. He reveals how he works with actors, avoids messages and political speeches, and explores themes such as adoption, abortion and feminism.
Feb 14, 2024 · The cast of “Hard Truths,” the 23rd film from legendary British director Mike Leigh, has been unveiled, along with a first look image. The feature, which like most Leigh projects has remained...
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May 1, 2023 · From Happy-Go-Lucky to Secrets & Lies, these are the best Mike Leigh movies according to IMDb.
