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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 ...
Mike Leigh is an English film and theatre director, screenwriter and playwright. He studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and further at the Camberwell School of Art, the Central School of Art and Design and the London School of Film Technique.
Sep 25, 2023 · A list of essential films by the British master of realism, Mike Leigh, who explores complex human emotions, dilemmas and situations with humor and insight. Learn about his unique style of writing, directing and designing, and his awards and nominations.
Sep 9, 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.
Jun 3, 2023 · From Secrets & Lies to Topsy-Turvy, these are the greatest films of English auteur Mike Leigh.
Sep 27, 2021 · Learn about the British director's distinctive style, themes and characters through his best-known works, from Secrets & Lies to Topsy-Turvy. Discover his collaborations with actors like Timothy Spall, Brenda Blethyn and Lesley Manville.
Dec 5, 2017 · In the latest of The Art of Directing series, the legendary British director Mike Leigh describes his unique approach on the set of his latest film, Peterloo.
