Renowned British filmmaker Mike Leigh believes that if the subjects of his 2018 historical drama “Peterloo” were alive to see the upcoming U.K. general elections they would be “not only horrified but ...

For his next project, lovable, rosy-cheeked, St. Nick-like imp-man Mike Leigh will be tackling the 1819 Peterloo Massacre, in which a large crowd of pro-reform demonstrators in Manchester were ...

film profile] next week. The film is about the 1819 massacre by government forces at a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester, when 700 working people were injured, and 18 ...

As per usual for the iconoclast, everything is being kept under wraps on the feature, which was due to go into production in 2020 and is Leigh's first since 2018's 'Peterloo.' By Alex Ritman U.K.

The typically secretive project — which was previously with eOne on his home turf — will start shooting this year. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent StudioCanal has acquired U.K. rights to Mike ...

These days, it’s refreshing to speak with someone like Mike Leigh whose vocabulary hasn’t been corrupted by the latest Hollywood trends. For example, when Leigh uses the word “content,” it’s doesn’t ...

"Why can't you enjoy life?!" "I don't know!" Bleecker Street has revealed the first official trailer for Hard Truths, the latest Mike Leigh film premiering at the 2024 Toronto Film Festival soon.