Mike Leigh News

Daniel Mays
15 March 2019

Daniel Mays 'loves' starring in projects that 'spark debate'

Daniel Mays loves appearing in projects that ask questions and spark debate.
Mike Leigh
22 October 2018

Mike Leigh: I don't like being told what to do

Mike Leigh doesnt like being told what to do.
Mike Leigh
16 August 2018

Mike Leigh urges UK schools to teach about Peterloo massacre

Mike Leigh thinks all schoolchildren in the UK should be taught about the Peterloo massacre.
Lesley Manville
2 February 2017

Lesley Manville to star in Paul Thomas Anderson's new film

Lesley Manville has reportedly signed up to star in Paul Thomas Andersons new film.
Mr Turner
29 October 2014

Must See Mike Leigh Movies

Mike Leigh returns to the director's chair this week, with the already critically acclaimed Mr Turner.
Eva Mendes
8 April 2013

Eva Mendes Keen To Work With Mike Leigh

Eva Mendes is desperate to work with director Mike Leigh
Another Year
2 November 2010

Top Ten Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh is one of the UK’s most celebrated writers and directors. His work includes some of the most...
Mike Leigh
2 November 2010

Mike Leigh Unimpressed With New Acting Talent

Mike Leigh is unimpressed with the quality of emerging actors, branding many new stars "thick" and not...
Mike Leigh
8 October 2010

London Film Festival To Take Mike Leigh Local

The 54th BFI London Film Festival is delighted to announce that the festival will be going nationwide on the...
Mike Leigh
18 May 2010

Mike Leigh Upbeat About Briths Film's Future

Mike Leigh has admitted that he is confident about the future of British film.
Mike Leigh
16 April 2010

Cannes Film Festival Announce Line-Up

New movies by Woody Allen, Ridley Scott and Oliver Stone will feature at this year's Cannes Film Festival as...