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   Mike Leigh

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   English writer and director

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       Naked

       1994
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       Mr. Turner

       2014
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       2000
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       Happy-Go-Lucky

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       Life Is Sweet

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       Maigret

       1960

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mike_LeighMike Leigh - Wikipedia

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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. He has received numerous accolades, including prizes at the Cannes Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, the Venice International Film Festival, three BAFTA Awards, and nominations for seven Academy Awards.

   • Children: 2
   • Years active: 1963–present

   • Occupation(s): Director, screenwriter, producer, actor

4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0005139Mike Leigh - IMDb

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   IMDb profile of Mike Leigh, an English film and theatre director, screenwriter and playwright. Learn about his life, career, style, influences and notable works, such as Naked, Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake and Mr. Turner.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Height: 1.70 m

   • Birth Place: Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK

5. www.theguardian.com › film › 2021‘You have to be a control freak’: Mike Leigh on 50 years of ...

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   Sep 27, 2021 · ‘You have to be a control freak’: Mike Leigh on 50 years of film-making. Zoe Williams. At 78, with three Baftas and a Palme d’Or under his belt, the director still sees himself as an outsider....

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Mike-LeighMike Leigh | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 3, 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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   Who is Mike Leigh?

   • Mike Leigh OBE FRSL (born 20 February 1943) is an English writer-director with a career spanning film, theatre and television. He has received numerous accolades, including prizes at the Cannes Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, the Venice International Film Festival, three BAFTA Awards, and nominations for seven Academy Awards.

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   Is Mike Leigh a daunting prospect?

   • I nterviewing Mike Leigh is a daunting prospect, not because of his intimidatingly central plinth in the pantheon of British cinema – well, maybe a bit of that – but because he is extremely exacting.

   ‘You have to be a control freak’: Mike Leigh on 50 years of film-making

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   Is Mike Leigh creating a different culture?

   • Mike Leigh: ‘I’m creating a different culture.’ Photograph: David Levene/The Guardian At 78, with three Baftas and a Palme d’Or under his belt, the director still sees himself as an outsider. He talks about Hollywood’s obsession with big names, his determination to portray ‘real people’ – and being accused of pretension

   ‘You have to be a control freak’: Mike Leigh on 50 years of film-making

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   When is Mike Leigh on BFI Southbank?

   • A new edition of Faber’s Mike Leigh on Mike Leigh is available from 7 October. BFI celebrate Leigh’s work with a complete film season at BFI Southbank from 18 October to 30 November, plus UK-wide re-releases and Blu-rays. Mike Leigh will discuss his work and answer questions from the audience at a Guardian Live online event on 7 October.

   ‘You have to be a control freak’: Mike Leigh on 50 years of film-making

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8. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsMike Leigh in Career Honor From Malta's Mediterrane Film Festival

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Malta’s Mediterrane Film Festival will honor BAFTA-winning writer-director Mike Leigh ( Vera Drake , Another Year , Happy-Go-Lucky) with its inaugural career achievement Golden Bee Award this...

9. variety.com › 2022 › filmMike Leigh on Career-Spanning Lincoln Center Retrospective

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   May 31, 2022 · News. May 31, 2022 8:59am PT. Mike Leigh on His Uncompromising Approach to Filmmaking and Aversion to ‘Message’ Movies. By Peter Debruge. Courtesy Image. These days, it’s refreshing to speak...

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11. www.theguardian.com › film › 2014Mike Leigh on Mr Turner: ‘He was an enigmatic character ...

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    Oct 5, 2014 · Mike Leigh on Mr Turner: ‘He was an enigmatic character – conflicted. He was so driven. He never stopped’. Kate Kellaway. The famed British film director always wanted to make a film about the...