Mike Leigh Movies

A multi-part documentary about Alan Clarke, featuring interviews with various actors, writers and producers.

Writer and Director Mike Leigh discusses the techniques used to create his plays.

A documentary about Vittorio de Sica with clips of his films and testimonials from friends and family.

Looks at the glamour, red carpets, movies, craziness, stunts, deals, parties and personalities that have been part of the Cannes Film Festival over...

Marking Play for Today’s 50th anniversary, Drama Out of a Crisis is a compelling exploration of the series, its origins, achievements,...

In a revealing documentary, Mike Leigh, director of Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake and Abigail's Party among many others, talks to Alan Yentob about...

A documentary about cutting film... the way it used to be done.

Three postal workers and their dysfunctional families interact over cups of tea and Sunday dinner.

A couple of old friends drown their sorrows together while reveling in the naivety of a young newly-wed.

Based on David Stuart Leslie's novel Two Left Feet is a story about Alan Crabbe (Michael Crawford a callow youth desperate for a date with any girl...

Slice-of-life look at class divisions among employees of a brokerage house. Alan, with his portrait of the Queen and love of the peerage; his wife...

Beverly and Laurence are entertaining their new neighbours, Angela and Tony as well as Sue, whose teenage daughter, Abigail, is having a party. Over...

Jim Broadbent wrote and starred in this short film directed by none other than Mike Leigh. As a member of the landed gentry, the 23rd Earl of Leete...

Moments from the uncompromisingly bleak existence of a secretary, her intellectually disabled sister, aloof and uneasy teacher boyfriend, bizarre...

A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.

Documentary on Ciby 2000, the French film production company founded by Francis Bouygues in 1990.

In this second installment of his exploration of creativity, Hermann Vaske looks for factors that inhibit it. He asks artists, activists, and...

A window cleaner fancies a sausage roll, but all is not well in the sausage roll factory.

Documentary about Humphrey Jennings, an English documentary filmmaker from the 1930s to 1950.

Theatrical packaging of three comic shorts: Dean Parisot & Steven Wright's comedy "The Appointments of Dennis Jennings" (1988), Michael Moore's...