Article: U.K. DIRECTOR'S BIG U.S. BREAK? : LEIGH MAY AVOID `BROKEN-GLASS PATH' WITH SUCCESS OF NEW `SECRETS & LIES'.(L.A. LIFE)

Article: Mike Leigh's secret is revealed
The Independent - London;  May 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... disappointment that Secrets and Lies had been ... Oscars. Although Leigh would not criticise ... contrast, awarded Secrets and Lies prizes for ... white mother. But Leigh said yesterday ... awards for his film, Leigh was loath to give ... to have ignored Secrets and Lies would have ...

Article: For Mike Leigh: `Secrets' to Success? The Acclaimed ...
The Washington Post;  October 13, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... British director Mike Leigh's much-lauded new film, "Secrets & Lies." Cynthia ... for best film, "Secrets & Lies" has already ... 53-year-old Leigh seems poised to break ... year. Like many of Leigh's films, "Secrets & Lies" deals with ...

Article: More family dynamics from Leigh; `Secrets & Lies' ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 11, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... smash in Europe, "Secrets & Lies" is ... to becoming Mike Leigh's most successful ... family. They harbor secrets that have led to ... The iconoclastic Leigh is not about to embrace ... relevance. 1/3 Secrets & Lies Starring ... Logan Director: Mike Leigh Review: A gently ...

Article: THERE'S SO MUCH TO EXPLORE IN LEIGH'S `SECRETS AND ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  November 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... York Times The secrets that bring such immediacy to Mike Leigh's tender and ... has her own sad secret) about the clothes ... That's Leigh's casually deft ... relatives in ``Secrets and Lies ... opera? Never. Leigh's wry and magnanimous ... intelligence keeps ``Secrets and Lies'' ...

Article: Film: Life is sweet after all...Secrets and Lies Mike ...
The Independent - London;  May 23, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Mike Leigh's Secrets and Lies is a wonderful ... t very much like a Mike Leigh film, as we have known ... unprecedented for a Mike Leigh film to contain positive ... the toss of a coin. But Secrets and Lies has a positive ...

Article: Success comes in `Secrets'; Hollywood isn't Mike ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 13, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... people putting the words "Mike Leigh" and "Hollywood" in the same ... just opening in the United States, Leigh's "Secrets & Lies" already is well on ... industry observers to speculate that Leigh soon may be getting a call from ...

Article: Leigh's secret: I beat up Michael Crawford.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  February 13, 2005 ;     557 words ... ... JAMES TAPPER IT is the movie that Mike Leigh didn't want you to see - the pioneering ... Baftas and two Oscar nominations, but Leigh began his film career playing a Teddy Boy ... to actors and writers who have crossed Leigh, though perhaps he has aged a little too ...