Mike Leigh is one of the most prolific ... “This could be another wee Hitler.” It’s no surprise that Leigh’s most romantic film is possibly one of his most even-keeled, an idyllic mix ...
So, when we see Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), the middle-aged protagonist of Mike Leigh’s marvelous Hard Truths, startle herself awake in the film’s opening scenes, we figure she too has ...
British actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste delivers an emotionally charged performance in Mike Leigh's ... Go-Lucky" (2008), and "Another Year" (2010). "Hard Truths" marks Leigh's 15th feature film ...
Mike Leigh has written 5 shows including Ecstasy (Playwright), Goose-pimples (Playwright), Smelling a Rat (Playwright), Abigail's Party (Playwright), Two Thousand Years (Author). What awards has ...
It seems the same can be said of picking movies, as collaborators Mike Leigh and Marianne Jean-Baptiste joined forces once again to take on the Criterion Closet. The two are currently promoting ...