‘It’s a Roller-Coaster Ride, Man’: Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Her Oscar-Tipped Performance in Hard Truths
It is almost 30 years since Jean-Baptiste and Leigh collaborated on a film—the cult 1996 comedy drama Secrets & Lies, which ...
Jamie Lee Curtis donates $1M to LA fire victims, Cameron Mathison lost 'my home and everything'
Los Angeles is on fire, ravaged by raging wildfires, and Hollywood's celebrity class are among the affected homeowners and ...
Georgina Chapman Goes Sheer in Sequined Strapless Dress at 2025 New York Film Critics Circle Awards With Adrien Brody
Prior to their appearance at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards, Chapman and Brody attended the 2025 Golden Globe Awards ...
A Brooklyn Arts Group Gets Its Own Home, a Place to Defy Gravity
Arts, dedicated to African diasporic performance, now has its own space to support work like the choreographer André ...
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A Reality Check on Our ‘Energy Transition’
The much-vaunted “energy transition” that promised a great leap forward from fossil fuels to renewables along with a ...
What the Golden Globes mean for the Oscars race
Sunday's Golden Globe Awards jolted the Oscars race at the right time. The next seven days are the most important of the ...
Marianne Jean-Baptiste on daughter's evacuation amid LA fires: 'Anything that breathes, take it'
Marianne Jean-Baptiste is giving a family update after her daughter was forced to evacuate during the Los Angeles wildfires.
Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Oscar buzz for role in "Hard Truths"
Baptiste, known for roles in "How to Get Away with Murder" and "Without a Trace," is receiving serious Oscar buzz for her ...
How Marianne Jean-Baptiste Found 'Compassion' for Mike Leigh's 'Hard Truths'
"By the time an actor gets to the point of improvisation in a Mike Leigh process, they've got a whole person that they're working with," Marianne Jean-Baptiste tells Newsweek.
Marianne Jean-Baptiste Breaks Down Mike Leigh’s Unorthodox Development Process: ‘He Makes the Most Incredible Pieces of Work’
Marianne Jean-Baptiste talks Mike Leigh and his unorthodox process and how he manages to finance his work despite no script to show producers.
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How does Mike Leigh make a movie? It’s complicated, but his actors wouldn’t have it any other way
“The idea that you could arrive at ‘Hard Truths’ that way is impossible,” Leigh tells me, sitting in StudioCanal’s London office with frequent collaborator Marianne Jean ...