Mike Leigh

Pansy, filled with anger and depression, often takes out her frustrations on both her family and strangers. Her relentless criticism pushes people away, leaving her isolated. However, her upbeat sister…

Set in the early 19th century, this historical drama meticulously depicts the events leading up to the infamous massacre in Manchester, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally turned into a tragic…

This film, directed by Mike Leigh, delves into the last 25 years of the life of the renowned British painter J.M.W. Turner. Timothy Spall delivers a compelling performance as Turner,…

In Leigh’s comedic short film, we follow Gary (played by Lee Ingleby) as he embarks on what should be a simple mission to purchase a used car. However, this seemingly…

Mike Leigh’s much praised 2010 tragicomical drama. During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives.

Directed by Mike Leigh, this 2008 film follows the life of Poppy, a spirited and eternally optimistic primary school teacher in London, portrayed by Sally Hawkins. The narrative delves into…

Set in a working-class neighborhood in London, this poignant drama explores the lives of a family struggling with emotional and financial hardships. The narrative delves into the daily challenges faced…