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Film advent calendar: 24 festive movies chosen by leading film figures

Count down to Christmas with favourites selected by Sean Baker, Gillian Anderson, John Waters, Mike Leigh, Gurinder Chadha, Will Sharpe and more

The Guardian - UK

Film advent calendar: count down to Christmas with 24 movies chosen by leading actors and directors

Sean Baker, Gillian Anderson, Mike Leigh, Gurinder Chadha and other figures from film and television select their festive favourites

The Guardian - UK

Mark Kermode on… director Mike Leigh, who mines the comedy and tragedy of life

From Nuts in May to Vera Drake and the forthcoming Hard Truths, Leigh’s unique creative process gives us perfectly crafted dramas and characters who feel real

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‘A revelation and a joy’: Mike Leigh pays tribute to cinematographer Dick Pope

Pope, who died this month, worked on every film Leigh has made since 1990. It was a professional partnership of ‘total harmony’, says the director

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Dick Pope obituary

Cinematographer known for his work with Mike Leigh on films such as Secrets and Lies and Mr Turner

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Dick Pope death: Tom Hardy leads tributes to ‘lovely friend’ as cinematographer dies, aged 77

Film icon had a close working relationship with director Mike Leigh

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Tom Hardy pays tribute to cinematographer and ‘lovely friend’ Dick Pope

Pope worked on the 2015 film Legend, starring Hardy as identical twins Reggie and Ronnie Kray.

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Dick Pope, cinematographer and Mike Leigh collaborator, dies aged 77

British Oscar nominee was known for work on films such as Mr Turner, The Illusionist and Secrets & Lies

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Hard Truths at London Film Festival review: Mike Leigh's unflinching new drama is an exhausting experience

The director’s first film in six years reunites him with the wonderful Marianne Jean-Baptiste – but the end result is hard work

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The best films to see at the London Film Festival 2024: from Blitz to Nightbitch

Steve McQueen’s new Second World War drama to the Cannes winner - these are the buzziest must-see watches from this year’s festival

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Don't miss these films at the BFI London Film Festival 2024

The BFI has announced the lineup for their 68th festival, and it's a stellar one

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Abigail’s Party review – Mike Leigh’s excruciating suburban comedy still stings

Vast amounts of shagpile set the scene for Jack Bradfield’s production of the grotesque classic about materialism and status chasing

The Guardian - UK

His Three Daughters to Peterloo: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen and Carrie Coon are magnificent and touching as siblings saying goodbye to their dying father, while Mike Leigh’s rage powers his movie about the 1819 massacre

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Mike Leigh on 'Hard Truths' and his moviemaking struggles

When the British filmmaker Mike Leigh was 6, his father, a doctor who opposed his son becoming an artist, told him to quit drawing pictures of people

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From Hard Truths to Nightbitch: 10 films to look out for at Toronto film festival 2024

Much-anticipated titles from Mike Leigh and Ron Howard lead lineup with stars such as Amy Adams and Hugh Grant

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Hard Truths: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Mike Leigh movie

Acclaimed director Mike Leigh reunites with his Secrets and Lies star Marianne Jean-Baptiste. Here’s everything you need to know about Hard Truths.

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BFI London Film Festival 2024: What to watch, from award contenders to hidden foreign gems

The 68th BFI London Film Festival runs from between October 9 and October 20 in London and other major UK cities

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Mike Leigh To Receive Tribute Award At 2024 Toronto Film Festival

Renowned filmmaker Mike Leigh and other industry luminaries to be honored at 2024 Toronto Film Festival. Tribute Awards celebrate cinematic excellence and ...

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Toronto Film Festival lineup includes movies from Angelina Jolie, Mike Leigh, more

The Angelina Jolie-directed war film “Without Blood,” a documentary about Bruce Springsteen and Mike Leigh’s contemporary tragicomedy “Hard Truths” will have their world premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival this fall

The Guardian - US

Toronto film festival: Jennifer Lopez, Hugh Grant and Mike Leigh head lineup

The 49th edition features a string of world premieres for many films hoping to be included in the year’s Oscar race

The Guardian - UK

Mike Leigh: Peterloo protesters would be ‘horrified’ by voter abstention

At the Mediterrane film festival in Malta, the film-maker spoke out against UK citizens ‘seeing justification in not voting’ in the general election

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Her Name Was Moviola review – ode to editing machine a geekgasm for analogue fans

One for the historians and tech specialists maybe, but this documentary about the Moviola, used from the 1920s until the 21st century, is a fascinating watch

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Protestors clash outside historic cinema after venue vandalised for showing film about Hamas terror attack

Pro-Israeli protestors formed a guard around the cinema

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Ken Loach and Mike Leigh resign as patrons of London cinema over Israeli film festival screening

Loach said it was ‘simply unacceptable’ that the cinema is hosting the Seret film festival

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‘The greatest biodiversity in England’ – a wander through the Isle of Purbeck ‘super’ nature reserve

Alongside rare birds, reptiles and insects, this corner of Dorset, poignantly depicted in Mike Leigh’s Nuts in May, serves up brilliant heathland walks, sea views and pints of local ale

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