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fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Review | Marianne Jean-Baptiste demands your attention in 'Hard Truths'

Mike Leigh's film 'Hard Truths' brilliantly portrays the burden of familial relationships affected by one member's unresolved anger and depression.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Film

Mike Leigh and Marianne Jean-Baptiste on the difficult woman at the center of 'Hard Truths'

Mike Leigh's film "Hard Truths" portrays Pansy, a complex character embodying relatable struggles and humor amidst pain.
fromThe Nation
2 months ago
Writing

The Uncomfortable Genius of Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh's 'Hard Truths' presents Pansy, a complex character struggling with paranoia and pessimism amid social inequities in modern London.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago
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A Woman Under the Influence-Of Anger

Hard Truths portrays Pansy Deacon's complex bitterness with empathy, revealing how family trauma has drained her capacity for warmth.
fromAnOther
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hard Truths: Mike Leigh Shares the Story Behind His Abrasive New Comedy

Mike Leigh's new film 'Hard Truths' showcases his mastery in dark comedy, focusing on a neurotic matriarch's impact on her family.
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fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Review | Marianne Jean-Baptiste demands your attention in 'Hard Truths'

Mike Leigh's film 'Hard Truths' brilliantly portrays the burden of familial relationships affected by one member's unresolved anger and depression.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Film

Mike Leigh and Marianne Jean-Baptiste on the difficult woman at the center of 'Hard Truths'

Mike Leigh's film "Hard Truths" portrays Pansy, a complex character embodying relatable struggles and humor amidst pain.
fromThe Nation
2 months ago
Writing

The Uncomfortable Genius of Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh's 'Hard Truths' presents Pansy, a complex character struggling with paranoia and pessimism amid social inequities in modern London.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

A Woman Under the Influence-Of Anger

Hard Truths portrays Pansy Deacon's complex bitterness with empathy, revealing how family trauma has drained her capacity for warmth.
fromAnOther
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hard Truths: Mike Leigh Shares the Story Behind His Abrasive New Comedy

Mike Leigh's new film 'Hard Truths' showcases his mastery in dark comedy, focusing on a neurotic matriarch's impact on her family.
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fromVulture
4 months ago
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A Guide to the Films of Mike Leigh, From Tragic to Comic

Mike Leigh's films encompass a range of emotional experiences, blending tragedy and comedy, making them difficult to rank simply.
fromRoger Ebert
6 months ago
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A Master of Subtle Function: Cinematographer Dick Pope (1947-2024) | MZS | Roger Ebert

Dick Pope's cinematography emphasizes emotional storytelling over aesthetic beauty, exemplified in his work on 'Secrets and Lies'.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Film

From Hard Truths to Nightbitch: 10 films to look out for at Toronto film festival 2024

The Toronto film festival this year promises a vibrant lineup featuring notable stars and films, marking a return to form after last year's subdued event.
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