Devised and directed by Mike Leigh / edited by Bryan Cardinale-Powell and Marc DiPaolo.
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TextPublisher: London : Bloomsbury, 2015Description: 368 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781501307256 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Leigh, Mike, 1943- -- Criticism and interpretation | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 791.4'3'0233'092 Summary: Renowned for making films that are at once sly domestic satires and heartbreaking 'social realist' dramas, British writer-director Mike Leigh confronts his viewers with an un-romanticised dramatisation of modern-day society in the hopes of inspiring them to strive for greater self-awareness and compassion for others. This collection features new, interdisciplinary essays that cover all phases of the BAFTA-award-winner's film career, from his early made-for-television film work to his theatrical releases.
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Originally published: 2013.
Includes bibliographical references, discography, filmography and index.
Renowned for making films that are at once sly domestic satires and heartbreaking 'social realist' dramas, British writer-director Mike Leigh confronts his viewers with an un-romanticised dramatisation of modern-day society in the hopes of inspiring them to strive for greater self-awareness and compassion for others. This collection features new, interdisciplinary essays that cover all phases of the BAFTA-award-winner's film career, from his early made-for-television film work to his theatrical releases.
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