Mike Leigh famously says his method of filmmaking is to “devise and direct,” meaning, his actors devise their characters ...

Hard Truths is now out in cinemas, and here's how Mike Leigh's new movie explores depression in a relatable and original way.

Dutch distributor Huub Roelvink, founder and managing director of Cherry Pickers Filmdistributie, has been selected for the ...

But for every movie like “Citizen Kane” that gets nominated but doesn’t quite manage to take home the trophy, there’s the ...

In watching Hard Truths, the first film from writer-director ... and in a way, how the other movies in his filmography are speaking to this one. Naturally, Secrets & Lies comes to mind, as Leigh ...

It seems to just … end. But “Hard Truths” isn’t a movie that’s going to give easy answers or wrap things in a bow. The last twenty minutes or so of “Hard Truths” stops being about ...

David Webber plays Pansy's husband, Curtley Deacon, in Hard Truths. He is unsupportive of his wife, and his marriage seems on the rocks by the movie's end. In Hard Truths, Tuwaine Barrett plays ...

‘Hard Truths’ sees Leigh in humane ... Which is not to say his movies are ever ugly or boring. Jean-Baptiste comes in like a wrecking ball here, Pansy possibly the most ironically-named ...

This image released by Bleecker Street shows Marianne Jean-Baptiste, left, and Michele Austin in a scene from "Hard Truths." (Simon Mein/Bleecker Street via AP) Netflix just got one of the best ...

Like nearly all Leigh's films, Hard Truths emerged from a rigorous months ... and she does everything she can to break through to Pansy. In the movie's most affecting scene, Chantelle drags ...

Mike Leigh movies feel like a magic trick ... But first, the latest film from the 81-year-old British auteur is “Hard Truths,” a reunion with Marianne Jean-Baptiste, the star of his 1996 ...