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Mike Leigh on Hard Truths and Universal Truths
Mike Leigh famously says his method of filmmaking is to “devise and direct,” meaning, his actors devise their characters ...
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‘Hard Truths' Co-Stars Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Michele Austin Pull Back the Curtain on Mike Leigh's Unique Directing Process
The title of Mike Leigh's latest movie, "Hard Truths," suggests a remarkable, career-spanning consistency, tracing back to the stage and screen director's 1971 big-screen debut, "Bleak Moments." ...
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Marianne Jean-Baptiste says all the things you can't in 'Hard Truths.' She loves it.
NEW YORK – In “Hard Truths,” Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives ... Three years after graduation, she was cast in Leigh’s 1993 stage play “It’s a Great Big Shame.” Even then, “it was ...
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Breaking Baz: Michele Austin On How Her 30-Year Friendship With Marianne Jean-Baptiste & Mike Leigh Injected Truth Into ‘Hard Truths’
She buries herself into roles on screen and stage. Years ago ... And so many of us who have seen Hard Truths have recognized friends and family in Pansy and Chantelle. “Certainly a lot of ...
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‘Hard Truths’ Co-Stars Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Michele Austin Pull Back the Curtain on Mike Leigh’s Unique Directing Process
The title of Mike Leigh’s latest movie, “Hard Truths,” suggests a remarkable, career-spanning consistency, tracing back to the stage and screen director’s 1971 big-screen debut ...