| 单词 | Leigh |
| 例句 | Surgeon Leigh Atkinson operated to see what was behind the tumor that had caused so many problems with my face. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z A year later, when Leigh left, there were no problems. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I got up one morning as usual and fed and dressed Leigh, who was five, and Joya, who had just turned a year old. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I give Leigh’s and Katherine’s kids a hundred airplane rides and piggybacks, or at least until I can’t stand up anymore. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Leigh, Joya,” I called to my daughters, giving each a kiss. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Leigh was four months old when the Air Force sent Jerome to Korea, and during the thirteen months he was gone, I continued to live with my parents. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Actually, Leigh’s coming over next week and I want to make a chocolate-hazelnut cake for her and the family. You can get the crushed hazelnuts for me.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Anne Leigh, the art director, laid out visually sumptuous pages. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z My daughter, Leigh, arrived on September 26, 1969—my mother’s birthday. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z My children weren’t old enough to ride the school bus yet, but I knew that next year, if Leigh attended the public junior high school, she would be on one of those buses. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was of Vivien Leigh and, surprisingly, a much younger Julian. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Invited to contribute to the book, artist Simone Leigh took the opportunity to call upon her peers to offer testimonials about their experiences with Cafritz. Review | Peggy Cooper Cafritz’s collection of African American art rises from the ashes 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z As Curtis's career progressed, his marriage to Leigh – who had sacrificed her work for him and their children, Jamie Lee and Kelly – began to disintegrate. Tony Curtis obituary 2010-09-30T13:06:00Z The performance artist Leigh Bowery, monumental and defiantly naked – no hiding: no surrender. Life writ large 2011-07-22T17:34:00Z But Leigh, with his famously intricate process of crafting a screenplay through elaborate improvisation, is interested in creating something like life, and life doesn't always work out like a romantic comedy. 'Another Year': Life happens in Mike Leigh's fascinating tale 2011-01-27T22:32:00Z Leigh Angel, 19, a second-year transgender woman at Adrian College in Michigan, never thought she would be allowed to join a sorority. Pledging change: the transgender college students integrating Greek life 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Learning of the protest, Ms. Leigh promptly withdrew. New York’s Race to Build Monuments Runs Into Friction on the Ground 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Broadbent, Leigh said, “is a consummate character actor. He doesn’t play himself.” In ‘The Duke,’ Jim Broadbent Puts an Eccentric at the Center 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z This openness to new situations is a hallmark of Miller's directing style, which is in part inspired by the "phenomenal performances" British director Mike Leigh's quasi-improvisational techniques elicit from his actors. Bennett Miller's 'Foxcatcher' is a true American horror story 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z With such films as "Secrets & Lies," "Vera Drake," "Another Year" and "Naked" to his credit, Leigh's history as a master of astute character psychology speaks for itself. 'Mr. Turner' an unblinking portrait of British artist J.M.W. Turner 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Patrick Leigh Fermor, who died last year at the age of 96, was one of the most celebrated writers of his time. AUDIO: Patrick Leigh Fermor's 'magical' tour 2012-10-18T10:17:16Z Although Thursday’s program and Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter are unrelated to “The Waiting Room,” Ms. Leigh called them “an appropriate next step” in initiating conversations about social justice. At New Museum, a Pop-Up Support System for Black Lives Matter 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z If you're going to watch just one recent Universal Pictures horror film, bypass the politically clumsy adventure "The Hunt" and instead opt for Leigh Whannell's savvy and genuinely scary take on the H.G. The best new movies you can watch from home in March 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Danny Leigh will be telling how his dislike of Inception landed him in fanboy hell and Philip French is next up for our Oscar hustings, going out to bat for True Grit. Close up: Sunday night fever 2011-02-24T16:05:54Z When you've been shooting a Mike Leigh film in the depths of Wanstead, all this luxury comes as quite a contrast. Cannes film festival: Lesley Manville, actor 2010-05-17T21:05:00Z Mr Leigh may not be able to make duelling seem new. Men at arms 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Uncover the secret here Psycho: Today, it’s hardly a secret what happens to Janet Leigh in Hitchcock’s masterpiece Psycho but, when the movie was released in 1960, it was a shock. Please Do Not Talk During This Movie… Or Ever 2013-08-23T15:08:35Z Catherine Deneuve's glassy stare of anxiety dominates the movie: it is like Janet Leigh's empty gaze at the end of the Psycho shower scene. Repulsion – review 2013-01-03T21:10:01Z In the past, I and others have commented that Leigh's dialogue in his contemporary movies has an exaggerated, vaudevillian, neo-Dickensian quality. Cannes 2014: Mr Turner review – Timothy Spall plays artist JMW Turner with relish 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z And Julia Leigh’s debut feature, “Sleeping Beauty,” with a heroine who has no recall of what the night has brought, promises a shiver or two. Movies: Cannes Festival Rolls Out a Very Red Carpet 2011-05-10T12:00:06Z Birth of the shot: Pope and director Mike Leigh "had a talk about Turner physically walking through his paintings. It was incredibly important that we captured what Turner saw through his eyes." Cinematographers of four of the year's top films describe key scenes 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z If you had never seen Leigh, you wouldn't believe he existed. Club to Catwalk: London fashion in the 80s remembered 2013-07-09T17:29:00Z Leigh is known for a style of working that is grounded in theater, with no script at the start of the process, lengthy rehearsals and improvised dialogue. Mike Leigh film on painter Turner tipped for Cannes Palme d'Or 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The Daily Telegraph called it "one of Mike Leigh's best films." Mike Leigh and monks vie for top Cannes film prize 2010-05-20T23:41:00Z Ms. Leigh said that while some people have seen Lucy as passive, she feels she is incredibly willful. Film: At Cannes, Women With Diverse Visions 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z The Tuohys still call Oher their adopted son and continue to use Oher's connection to them as a way to promote their foundation and Leigh Anne's work as an author and motivational speaker. Is "The Blind Side" a lie? Michael Oher's claims of an adoption that never happened, explained 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Leigh described it at the news conference as “the tension between this very mortal, in some ways flawed, and very inspired individual and this epic work.” Cannes: Timothy Spall a grunt no more in Mike Leigh's 'Mr. Turner' 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z He first worked with Leigh on the film Life is Sweet as the appalling chef Aubrey, whose signature dishes included saveloy on a bed of lychees and liver in lager. Timothy Spall 'finally a leading man' 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z But Anna Leigh, who also plays tennis and travel soccer, “got good fast,” her mom said. Perspective | Looking for a new sport in the new year? Take a swing at pickleball. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Locke was already married when she met Eastwood — to a gay sculptor called Gordon Leigh Anderson, with whom she had a platonic relationship. Sondra Locke: a charismatic performer defined by a toxic relationship with Clint Eastwood 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z And Leigh is on the board of the Appraisers Association of America. Keno Brothers, Sued by 2 Auction Houses, Say They Made a Mistake 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z This is the rallying cry of the #MeToo era, when Leigh Stein's merciless and mordantly funny follow-up to "The Fallback Plan" is set. Brit Bennett's "The Vanishing Half" and 4 more must-read novels out in June 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z The sight of Mike Leigh and soaking up the plaudits at Cannes should have been omen enough. The view: The arts funding cuts are no problem - British film is best when it keeps it real 2010-05-28T11:39:00Z There is something bracingly cleareyed and astute about the way Mr. Leigh shows how Turner’s engagement with patrons, colleagues and critics is part of the work of realizing that vision. The Telluride Film Festival Features ‘Mr. Turner’ 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s too bad the Australian writer-turned-director Julia Leigh wasn’t equally sanctified with “Sleeping Beauty,” her accomplished feature debut, which was greeted with desultory clapping and a smattering of boos. Critic?s Notebook: Paris (and Cannes) in the Spring, Through Woody Allen?s Eyes 2011-05-12T21:13:58Z It might be, say, a documentary about Complicite directed by Mike Leigh, or Ken Loach filming the life and work of Michael Clark. This week's arts diary 2011-02-15T22:29:00Z All of that is true in Mike Leigh’s subtle, tragicomic “Mr. Turner,” which among other things possesses a pictorial intensity and a sense of widescreen spectacle not heretofore seen in Leigh’s talky and claustrophobic films. “Mr. Turner”: This gorgeous story of a wounded misanthrope genius will surprise you 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Born in Chicago, Leigh studied art and philosophy at Earlham College in Indiana. Simone Leigh is first Black woman selected to represent the U.S. at Venice Biennale 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Farhadi will be introduced by director Mike Leigh, who served with the Iranian on the jury at the Berlin film festival in 2012. Hollywood chooses protests over parties as the stars get ready for Oscars activism 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z He chooses the subject, handpicks the actors and the version we see on the screen is exactly the one that Leigh intended. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z "Very basic, very literal", it crept up on BBC1 rival Doctors with almost a million viewers, although the Guardian described it as "not so much Mike Leigh as Acorn Antiques". Why Suspects is revolutionising crime drama 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z “The less ‘important’ objects in African art are ones that enter the domestic sphere and are changed by daily or ritual use, by care and love,” Leigh said. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z As with most activities, there are ethical and moral ways to participate in hunting, from which Leigh draws a distinction. Turns out our stereotypes of hunting are really about our own fear of death 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Fifteen years in the making, it was directed by award-winning director Mike Leigh. JMW Turner film 15 years in the making 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z I've seen it twice, and the second time it started to feel like a Mike Leigh film in James L. Brooks drag, which is pretty sneaky. Great Oscar debate: What is the real best picture? 2011-02-26T01:01:00Z Leigh is fairly philosophical about the awards process. "Another Year," another Oscar bet for Mike Leigh 2011-01-03T03:52:59Z Leigh continued to hire Durran, and it was their collaborations that led to “Little Women”—Gerwig is a big Mike Leigh fan. How Jacqueline Durran, the “Little Women” Costume Designer, Remixes Styles and Eras 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Spall said he learned to paint working with some talented pros for two years before the six-month rehearsal process with Leigh began. Cannes: Timothy Spall a grunt no more in Mike Leigh's 'Mr. Turner' 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Still, I was sorry that Leigh left out my favorite duel in modern literature: The encounter between Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty on the paths high above the Reichenbach Falls. The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z “One of the things that really strikes me about American art is that it’s often overwhelmed with this coy, joking, ironic tone,” Leigh says. How Black Lives Matter turned performance into powerful activism in 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Did Leigh interpret anything patronising in his interest in her? Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z When manic, Leigh would sometimes play a parlour game called "Ways to kill babies", in which her guests were invited to mime unusual ways to dispose of an unwanted child. Bipolar memoirs: What have I done? 2013-04-26T06:30:11Z For Leigh, the ritual of burning the effigy was therapeutic. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Along the way, Leigh Anne never makes a false or tentative move. The Blind Side | Film review 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z Leigh, a Brit, is a unique and fascinating filmmaker who creates his film's screenplays entirely through elaborate sessions of improvisations with his actors. Mike Leigh's latest picked up at Cannes 2010-05-19T23:01:00Z But the savvy director Leigh Silverman makes sure that everything is crystal clear to the audience, even as the characters are lost at sea. Four stars for Goodman's 'Chinglish' 2011-06-27T20:36:00Z British director Mike Leigh chairs the jury at this year's festival, which runs until 19 February. Berlin to open with French drama 2012-02-09T09:24:27Z But this seems to be how things work for Leigh, who in her own words “has been around for ever”. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z On a solitary occasion, in a scene of the artist lashed to the mast of a ship violently tossed by a winter storm, Leigh did the most un-Leigh-like thing imaginable: He used CGI. How ‘Mr. Turner’ director Mike Leigh, actor Timothy Spall brought a great artist to life 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z His last encore, a relatively recent addition to the set, was a song he gleaned from Frank Sinatra’s 1960s catalog: “Stay With Me,” written by Carolyn Leigh and Jerome Moross. A Review of Bob Dylan at the Beacon Theater 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z So it is with Mike Leigh, whose Another Year is fast approaching release. Double take: Tim Roth and Gary Oldman, the perfect shooting match 2010-10-22T13:08:00Z To help himself escape those traps, Leigh decided not to put on screen the dates for scenes, a practice common in period films. Mike Leigh explains what was 'terrifying' about filming 'Mr. Turner' 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z This year's jury president was British director Mike Leigh. Wong Kar-wai to head Berlin festival jury 2012-08-28T12:18:23Z Even the cheerleading, life-affirming Bunny, as embodied by Ms. Leigh in an emotionally pinched and vocally strained performance, behaves as if Artie were already down for the count. | 'The House of Blue Leaves' : A Papal Visit Has Dreamers Dreaming 2011-04-26T02:01:06Z A touch of the Renaissance? … portraits of the Leigh Riders cycling team. What are your favourite subjects to photograph? 2012-12-06T13:37:16Z Turner gets filtered through the style of filmmaker Mike Leigh, who as always is more interested in small moments of human behavior than in grand statements about art or history. 'Selma' crafts an intimate portrait of the civil rights movement 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z "Mr. Turner," the new movie from Mike Leigh that recounts the life of the famed British painter J.M.W. Director Mike Leigh's J.M.W. Turner biopic impresses at Cannes 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Leigh said he was "thrilled to bits" with his seventh Oscar nomination. King's Speech leads Oscars pack 2011-01-25T17:34:34Z Nor did Leigh ever have to deal with web-slinging action sequences in 3D. Marc Webb: the latest director caught in Spider-Man's web 2012-06-21T20:00:01Z Out in Britain in January, it will ride in shortly behind Tarantino’s latest outing, The Hateful Eight, starring Kurt Russell and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Saddle up and head for the cinema: the western is back in town 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z This photograph of Vivien Leigh was taken on the set of Gone With The Wind. In pictures 2011-07-07T10:06:15Z Another Year, the latest work from veteran director Mike Leigh, is also a contender for outstanding British film at next month's Bafta ceremony. In pictures 2011-01-18T11:51:58Z She had shown similar grit a decade earlier, in her breakthrough role, when she held her own against her formidable co-stars — Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh and Leslie Howard — in “Gone With the Wind.” Olivia de Havilland, a Star of ‘Gone With the Wind,’ Dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Leigh Silverman directs this unsurprising but beautifully acted study in lust, rationalization and retribution, which closes on Oct. 10 Things to Do Now in NYC 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z That was the question history professor Leigh Ann Wheeler asked her students 15 years ago at the University of Minnesota. How porn became a civil right 2012-11-25T01:00:00Z The case harks back to Lenox’s inspiration for detective work: the anonymous benefactor who helped Leigh after his father died. Paperback Row 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Leigh titled her exhibition of bronzes and ceramics at the U.S. US artist Leigh recasts colonial imagery at Venice Biennale 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In the film Dafoe plays Cisco, a successful actor, while Shanyn Leigh portrays his partner, an artist, in the actress's first lead role. Film ponders what would we do on last day of Earth? 2011-09-07T12:38:15Z That’s when Lena, determined to find out what happened to him, goes into the Shimmer with a paramilitary group commanded by Jennifer Jason Leigh’s Dr. Ventress, a psychologist who talks in furtive murmurs. ‘Annihilation’ Review: Deep Thoughts, Genre Delights 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z "This is Mike Leigh at his best in a long time," said film historian and Cannes veteran Mark Cousins, adding that the family drama could appeal just as much in Asia as in Europe. British, French films in frame for top Cannes award 2010-05-22T23:19:00Z Beyond this, Leigh is making a pointed connection to the shared history of global exhibitions that includes the Biennale itself, with its classic national pavilions from the interwar years. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Jennifer Jason Leigh, who takes her first role for Tarantino in the upcoming western The Hateful Eight, was, according to the documents, under consideration for both Jody and Honey Bunny. Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction cast wishlist is leaked online 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z “There was clearly a point where she appeared to take a deep breath,” says film writer Danny Leigh. Gemma Arterton: ‘It’s easier to conform and shut up’ 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Playing off Mr. Jafa’s work is Leigh Ledare’s more stylish, occasionally erotic gangs of found images, displayed horizontally at the Box. Amid the Bloat at Frieze, Art Worth Seeking Out 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z An eight-member jury led by British director Mike Leigh will choose this year's winner of the Golden Bear, the festival's top prize, and other awards. Berlin festival opens with Marie Antoinette drama 2012-02-09T10:46:12Z Leigh Keno, the company’s owner, said that he is helping the estate find an institution willing to acquire the archive. Antiques: ?American Christmas Cards, 1900-1960,? at Bard Graduate Center 2011-09-15T21:06:33Z The fair glamorized colonialism, yet the book was also beautiful, Leigh told me. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Now they will find out: the English National Opera announced Tuesday that Mr. Leigh would direct “The Pirates of Penzance” next season. ArtsBeat: Mike Leigh to Direct ‘Pirates of Penzance’ for English National Opera 2014-04-29T14:56:31Z Leigh, whose films are known for improvised dialogue made up on the set, said his "Mr Turner" was no different. Mike Leigh brings Turner's stormy seas to sunny Cannes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Leigh was one of the first people to go from the underground to being notorious, and to be painted by Lucian Freud. Club to Catwalk: London fashion in the 80s remembered 2013-07-09T17:29:00Z The cause was complications of hip surgery, his daughter, Tricia Leigh Fisher, told The Associated Press. Eddie Fisher, Pop Singer, Dies at 82 2010-09-24T17:30:00Z Mamet subtly shifts gears as Leigh, who seems controlled and enigmatic, may be using the situation to her own advantage. Review: 'Really Really' is clever look at GenMe 2013-02-20T22:58:08Z This is described by Leigh as "fantasy that takes its inspiration from the aesthetics, culture, politics, and social structure of early 19th century Russia." Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo - why should you read it? 2013-06-20T14:22:12Z On Fox’s new “Buried Treasure,” beginning on Wednesday, the twin brothers Leigh and Leslie Keno travel to appraise objects for people often beset by money problems and illness. Antiques: A Bequest of Modernism Enriches Two Museums 2011-08-18T21:59:44Z “Of course,” Leigh replies, clearly considering the question either idiotic or mad. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Which means that it looks like the work of Shakespeare — or, more to the point, Mike Leigh — when compared with the bland, airbrushed American version of “Being Human” that begins Monday night on Syfy. Television Review: Relocated to America, Still Bloodthirsty 2011-01-16T22:48:08Z The actor Vivien Leigh would have to be kept away from fancy stores such as Cartier and Asprey's during her episodes, yet her spending was on gifts for her cast and crew. Bipolar memoirs: What have I done? 2013-04-26T06:30:11Z But when that grandmother was the double-Oscar winner Vivien Leigh, the glare of the spotlight is probably unavoidable. Vivien Leigh’s Jewelry on Auction at Sotheby’s 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z One problem with any Leigh revival is that new actors have to inhabit characters shaped and moulded by their originators. Ecstasy - review 2011-03-16T00:17:46Z Leigh Ledare in “Double Bind,” 2010, sought to show how a lover projects upon the beloved by photographing his ex-wife, five years after their divorce, in an isolated cabin in upstate New York. Love and Loss Through the Photographer’s Lens 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z But while “Inherent Vice,” is one of the high points, the honor of the week’s best film belongs to Mike Leigh’s “Mr. Turner.” At New York Film Festival, History and Detectives 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z One year after women won the Tonys for best direction of a play and a musical, the only female director nominated on Tuesday was Leigh Silverman for the musical “Violet.” Tony Nominations Spread Across a Wide Stage 2014-04-29T22:12:26Z “No Place to Go,” directed by Leigh Silverman, features Mr. Lipton and his three-piece band in a somewhat staged production that hews very closely to its creator’s recent experiences. Ethan Lipton?s ?No Place to Go,? at Joe?s Pub 2012-03-12T21:44:22Z Leigh and Leslie visit an estate previously owned by an art dealer, then a family in Ohio hoping for college tuition money. Wednesday TV Picks: Series finale of 'Rescue Me' on FX 2011-09-06T20:53:08Z Another historical drama, "Pride," received seven nominations, while Mike Leigh's biopic "Mr. Turner," the comedy "Frank" and the drama "Catch Me Daddy" followed with five nominations a piece. Historical drama ''71' leads British Independent Film nominations with 9 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z "Everything that could fork, ramify, coil, flutter, fold back or thread through itself," wrote Leigh Fermor of the Landsknechts, "suddenly sprang to action." Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z He painted Leigh Bowery about the time he passed 70 and his work shows a step change in scale and ambition. From Yoko Ono to Leonard Cohen ? the old masters finding new inspiration 2012-02-10T19:24:18Z “Every loyalty point you hold today will be less valuable in two to five years,” said Leigh Rowan, the special projects director at UpgradedPoints.com, a website covering loyalty rewards strategies. Costlier Flights, Cheaper Hotels and Meeting Adam Levine: the New Loyalty Programs 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Karen Leigh Hopkins, the director of "Miss Meadows," thinks those who see their new film will "see a whole cacophony of colors" from Holmes. Nothing personal, but Katie Holmes is all business 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z It remains to be seen whether the Rucci project will redeem Mr. Leigh’s reputation. Book and Film on Ralph Rucci 2011-12-28T17:41:11Z Leigh attended a screening of Freedom Fields at the London film festival last year. 'You get used to the gunfire' – filming the Libyan women's football team 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Leigh followed the clinic project with “Waiting Room” at the New Museum in 2016, which looked at various healing environments and explored the social inequalities in health care. An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Leigh, the sculptor, called “Olympia’s Maid” one of O’Grady’s greatest contributions, presaging today’s dynamic Black feminist thinking in history, storytelling and art: “She wrote that essay making clear what needed to be done.” Lorraine O’Grady, Still Cutting Into the Culture 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z As with all Leigh's films, the characters are created through many months of improvisation, before a word is ever typed. 'Another Year,' another improvised Mike Leigh script 2011-01-21T00:28:50Z It’s a narrative gotcha that was almost unheard-of in cinema of the time, especially for an actress as celebrated as Leigh. I’m a Grown Man, and ‘The Invisible Man’ Made Me Scream 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The role puts Stiller in a love-triangle of sorts, torn between staying with his mentally ill wife, played by Falco, or fleeing to Los Angeles with his mistress, played by Leigh. Ben Stiller on stage returns to familiar play 2011-04-28T12:31:06Z However Leigh said the process of making it was "no different" than making his fictional dramas Naked, Life is Sweet and Secrets and Lies. Mike Leigh tipped for Turner prizes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z “My father wanted her in the kitchen,” Mr. Leigh said of his mother. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Leigh is in pre-production on his new film and completely unavailable to deal with this. Eva Mendes: 'I don't care about looking beautiful' 2013-04-04T18:30:01Z When not on location, much of The Hateful Eight was shot in a small studio in LA, not far from the home Leigh shares with her five-year-old son, Rohmer. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, Wohl and the play’s director, Leigh Silverman, said asking Alexander to carry their new comedy did not feel like a risk. Don’t Tell, but Jane Alexander Is Also a Comedian 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z That trio now comprises the film’s entire voice cast: Thewlis and Leigh playing the two leads, while Noonan does all the other characters in the same unnerving dead intonations. Charlie Kaufman on weirdness, failure and his new puppet noir 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Career: Has worked frequently with Mike Leigh, in his films – including High Hopes, Secrets & Lies and Another Year – and his stageplays. Lesley Manville, actor – portrait of the artist 2013-04-16T18:00:01Z Nearly all of them can be seen along the Falls Trail, a 7.1-mile loop that follows Kitchen Creek as it flows through the park’s three main river valleys: Ricketts Glen, Glen Leigh and Ganoga Glen. Top 10 US mid-Atlantic national and state parks 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Leigh and Harding, on the other hand, have no axe to grind and combine an objective history of events with sufficient personal illustration to be convincing. WikiLeaks by David Leigh and Luke Harding - review 2011-04-10T04:29:00Z Leigh told me that it occurred to her recently how much her new work reflects the influence of her hometown’s abundant public art. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z She is like a dreamier, melancholy, middle-class version of Mike Leigh, improvising her way to the heart of things. Joanna Hogg and Honor Swinton Byrne: ‘We should tell whatever stories we like’ 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Leigh, the award-winning director of "Naked" and "Secrets & Lies," was to participate in a film festival next month. Director Mike Leigh cancels Israel trip in protest 2010-10-17T18:31:00Z Arterton then, though successful, was seen as “chirpy” and “perky”, “and all those other grim clichés about working-class young women”, says Leigh. Gemma Arterton: ‘It’s easier to conform and shut up’ 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Bullock has said she was terrified at the thought of playing Leigh Anne Tuohy, the blond Memphis mother whose true story is the basis of "The Blind Side." 2010-02-02T20:32:00Z Being the next Mike Leigh would not be as great as you may think. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z She and her stylist, Law Roach, had selected the dress for a dinner celebrating her recent Garage Magazine cover, a collaboration with the artist Simone Leigh. The Brand That Won’t Stop Trying to Be Cool 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The woman’s father had left a collection of photography books; she asked Leigh to organize it and select a book to keep. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Then, in the cinema foyer, a woman suddenly stared at me, one hand over her mouth and the other pointing, like Janet Leigh in the famous Psycho publicity still. Peter Bradshaw on not looking like Brad Pitt 2010-04-28T21:45:00Z His death was confirmed by his daughter, Rebecca Leigh. Mitch Leigh, ‘Man of La Mancha’ Composer, Dies at 86 2014-03-16T15:38:15Z To those who know the British Spall primarily as a character actor — he has been in several other Leigh works, including award-season hit “Secrets & Lies” — this will cast him in a new light. Cannes: Timothy Spall a grunt no more in Mike Leigh's 'Mr. Turner' 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Throughout “Touché,” Leigh shows himself a master of the neatly turned observation. The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A neon sign, smeared by rain as if seen through tears, beckons Janet Leigh to her doom at the motel in Psycho. 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z The photographer married a director, Leigh Jason, and died in childbirth in 1940, at 37. Antiques: Ralph Esmerian?s Collection Goes Up for Auction 2011-09-22T20:45:55Z “Every person has a carbon footprint. As hard as we try to reduce it, we cannot exist without one,” said Leigh Stringer, author of “The Green Workplace” and “The Healthy Workplace.” How to be green without giving up life’s luxuries 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z But the appeal of both remains powerful across America and the world, as has just been shown by the response to a call for funds to restore dresses worn by Vivien Leigh in the film. In praise of ? Gone With the Wind 2010-09-01T23:01:00Z We find ourselves, in “Fish Tank,” in a world made familiar by the films of Ken Loach, Mike Leigh and other socially conscious anatomists of British misery. 2010-01-15T04:05:00Z Other pluses: Leigh Brackett’s script and, in a master stroke of counterintuitive casting, Elliott Gould as a rumpled, hapless yet noble Philip Marlowe, trying to clear a friend’s name amid a labyrinth of moral compromise. In ‘The Long Goodbye,’ Altman Dissects Los Angeles 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Among its eight Oscar wins would be one for lead actress Vivien Leigh for her petulant Scarlett. We view movies through the lens of our times; case in point, 'Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z She catches the details of ordinary existence in a manner that’s reminiscent of the director Mike Leigh: the peeling roof tiles, the cheap plastic teakettles, the beans on toast. ‘Summerwater’ Makes an Intimate Study of Social Class Out of a Long, Rainy Day 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Ms. Leigh said she felt as if her career really started in 2010 with a residency at the Studio Museum. An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z As you probably know, she’s a fine screen actress, and very good onstage, too, as I can testify, having seen her in productions of “The Cherry Orchard” and Mike Leigh’s “Smelling a Rat.” Theater Review: ‘Cabaret’ Opens, With Alan Cumming and Michelle Williams 2014-04-25T02:00:02Z “It was more of a coldness,” says Leigh. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The direction, by Leigh Silverman, feels as methodical as the text; the pacing is speedy, and the songs are dense with exposition like those of “Hamilton.” ‘Suffs’ Review: Young, Scrappy and Hungry for the Right to Vote 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Universal’s resurrection of key monsters continues after the dead weight of Tom Cruise’s Mummy with this Australia-set latest from Insidious’s Leigh Whannell. The most exciting movies of 2020 – horror 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z But somehow he doesn’t receive the fond affection reserved for Ken Loach and Mike Leigh, or the reverence that Stephen Frears or even Danny Boyle get. Ridley Scott: ‘I wanted to scare the shit out of people. That’s the job’ 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Leigh Morse was found guilty Wednesday of scheming to defraud. NY gallery figure guilty in art fraud case 2011-04-06T15:47:08Z But Leigh’s narrative is touched by the literary spirit of the later 19th century. ‘Peterloo’ Review: Political Violence of the Past Mirrors the Present 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z “It was a line of kids doing all kinds of pills of whatever new drug was around,” Mr. Leigh said. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z And Sally Hawkins giggles her way through “Happy-Go-Lucky,” part of a tribute to the director Mike Leigh. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Race,’ and Kristen Wiig hosts ‘S.N.L.’ 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Leigh Keno was a highly regarded specialist at Christie’s. Keno Brothers, Sued by 2 Auction Houses, Say They Made a Mistake 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z While Leigh probes and theorizes to a fare-thee-well, he does convey a good deal of pure information. The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z University of Maryland School of Law Professor Leigh Goodmark astutely refers to domestic violence as the "third rail of criminal justice reform." I'm a public defender. I don't want my elderly client to die in prison from coronavirus 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z So Leigh doesn't check into the hotel, there is no horrific shower scene, and Psycho does not become a classic. The movie plots that technology killed 2011-07-28T22:00:05Z But from the beginning of this willfully wan, small-scale revival, directed by Leigh Silverman, Charity seems plagued by a vague awareness that becoming a doormat for men was not a good career choice. Review: A Thoroughly Modern ‘Sweet Charity’ Who Abandons Hope 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Leigh’s work has largely been focused on contemporary ensemble pieces that anatomize British society, made in collaboration with a dedicated repertory of actors who fashion each film from an intensive process of improvised rehearsals. How ‘Mr. Turner’ director Mike Leigh, actor Timothy Spall brought a great artist to life 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z For whatever reason, Elizabeth Olsen’s character Leigh Shaw speaks to the grayness of this season. “Sorry for Your Loss,” an honest and real show about grief, actually uses Facebook for good 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier crossed paths when they played opposite each other in “Hamlet” in the West End. Field Notes: People Will Say They’re in Love, and They Are 2013-06-29T00:13:18Z The production, directed by Leigh Silverman, began life as a one-night-only concert performance as part of the Encores! series last summer. Theater Review: ‘Violet,’ Starring Sutton Foster, Opens at Roundabout 2014-04-21T02:00:12Z Leigh Maddox’s “Changing Landscapes” overlaps two slices of glass painted with abstracted scenery; the view shifts not with the weather but with the viewer’s position. In the galleries: ‘Micro-Monuments’ that take on a global perspective 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Mike Leigh's new film about the celebrated British artist JMW Turner, has been lauded by critics at Cannes, with some suggesting it may be in line for prizes at the festival and beyond. Mike Leigh tipped for Turner prizes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Seeing the work of her architect Pierpaolo Martiradonna and his team, what struck Leigh was the rich fullness: the shagginess of the thatch, the forest effect of the wood poles. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Leigh, who lives and works in Brooklyn, grew up in Chicago, with Jamaican parents. Distinct Prisms in an Ever-Shifting Kaleidoscope 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z And our parents – I think my Mum's got a Leigh Bowery vest! Andrew Weatherall: 'Never take the Guardian on to a building site' 2013-02-06T16:50:00Z Leigh approaches the Observer’s You Ask The Questions interview in much the same resolute way that he makes films. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z "Ten years from now the younger generation will look back on the ‘Saw’ movies fondly the way Leigh and I look back on Jason and Freddy." 'Saw' creators move on, get 'Insidious' 2011-03-14T21:54:04Z They also hope to keep playing as a team unless, as Anna Leigh says with a laugh, “she drops me or I drop her.” Perspective | Looking for a new sport in the new year? Take a swing at pickleball. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z He also designed hair for about 60 films, styling the likes of Bette Davis, Jessica Lange and Vivien Leigh. Broadway’s Hair Master Puts Away the Wigs 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z A particular inspiration was Jack Clayton’s 1959 film Room at the Top, a story of love and class set in a Yorkshire mill town, which came out when Leigh was 16. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z My confusion, however, does point to a problem with the 2010 Festival de Cannes lineup: A whole lot of Loach and Leigh and other films and filmmakers at about that respectable but unglamorous level. Cannes this film festival be saved? 2010-05-12T18:12:00Z And Leigh is not the typical widow character — which is to say she's young, and the loss she experiences contains layers of complexity scripted series don't typically present. “Sorry for Your Loss,” an honest and real show about grief, actually uses Facebook for good 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Leigh’s is one of several recent moving memoirs about women’s struggles to conceive. 9 Great Books to Start Off September 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z "Turner is...one of the great painters of all times anywhere really, a great radical revolutionary painter," Leigh told reporters, explaining why he chose to focus on the 19th-century pre-Impressionist. Mike Leigh brings Turner's stormy seas to sunny Cannes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z In recent years, he toured in a duo with the pedal steel guitarist Heather Leigh and played frequently with the bassist William Parker and the drummer Hamid Drake, whom he considered his favorite rhythm section. Peter Brötzmann, 82, Dies; His Thunderous Saxophone Shook Jazz Traditions 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z That cruel irony, foreshadowed by the cost-cutting and procedural missteps that may have led to the blowout on the Deepwater Horizon, is the subject of “Spill,” a searing docudrama by Leigh Fondakowski. ‘Spill’: A devastating account of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Over breakfast in the theater district this month, Ms. Falco and Ms. Leigh described their own kinship with their characters, saying they were determined to portray them with integrity. The New Bunny, Artie and Bananas 2011-04-16T02:00:44Z Other nominees that have local connections included director and D.C. native Leigh Silverman, who was nominated for her work on the revival of the musical “Violet.” - The Washington Post In 2014 he was the subject of Mike Leigh’s gruff and witty biographical film “Mr. Turner,” with the miraculous Timothy Spall. Review: ‘Turner,’ a Portrait of a Most Dazzling and Disagreeable Artist 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z These days, Jones seems to be less a jobbing journalist, more a performance artist, wearing her "difficult life" in the same way that Leigh Bowery used to wear his costumes. Girl Least Likely To by Liz Jones – review 2013-07-06T13:00:00Z Leigh made her realise that "history and attention to detail matter". Marianne Jean-Baptiste: 'Kindness is a religion, and so is honesty' 2013-06-02T06:00:12Z “Not for us—for our dogs,” says Leigh Anne. Doghouse Designs 2010-07-28T18:10:00Z Leigh Fermor’s manuscripts are covered in corrections, it’s nothing but corrections. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z Ms. Leigh plans to do an outdoor monumental bronze statuary in the forecourt, framed by the building’s architectural colonnade, and a series of sculptures and installations throughout the five interior galleries. Simone Leigh Is First Black Woman to Represent U.S. at Venice Biennale 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Jamie Lee Curtis, Curtis' daughter from his first marriage with "Psycho" actress Janet Leigh, is among family members expected to attend. Family plans public farewell for actor Tony Curtis 2010-10-04T13:56:00Z British bartender Leigh Hogben was the kind of big-city mixologist who lures everyone out of their comfort zones with her shrubs and flips and elaborate concoctions with rhubarb bitters and garnishes like kooky kelp pickles. Kayak, bushwhack and get to know scat on an adventure cruise to Alaska 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Most starkly Leigh, who turned out to have bipolar disorder, claimed that playing DuBois “tipped me into madness.” It Takes More Than the Kindness of Strangers 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z When that innocence is later brought into question, and the selfish side of sexual freedom surfaces, the play still refuses to disown Leigh completely. ‘At the Wedding’ Review: Cocktails, Dancing and an Albatross 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Timothy Spall plays the title character in her latest film, and developing the role during extensive rehearsals with Mr. Leigh and the cast proved an excellent method for developing the costumes, too. Clothes and Character: 'Mr. Turner' 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z An eight-member jury led by British director Mike Leigh will choose this year's winner of the Golden Bear and other awards. Berlin festival opens with Marie Antoinette drama 2012-02-09T14:56:08Z But you hear Leigh talk about it and you start tearing up. Continuing ‘The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe’ 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z She’s 53, but Leigh refers to herself once or twice as a veteran, and seems to imply she won’t have all that many more decades left to wait for the first-class parts to be offered. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Series creator Kit Steinkellner gives each subplot its due, but the star of “Sorry for Your Loss” is grief, personified by Leigh’s gargantuan effort to contend with the vacancy Matt left behind. “Sorry for Your Loss,” an honest and real show about grief, actually uses Facebook for good 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Pavilion will follow Leigh back to the United States, where they will appear in Leigh’s first museum survey, set for next year at the ICA Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. US artist Leigh recasts colonial imagery at Venice Biennale 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In “Dear Mr. Henshaw,” the lonely Leigh Botts, a sixth grader distraught by his parents’ divorce, begins writing to his favorite children’s-book author for advice and eventually finds solace in keeping a diary. Beverly Cleary, Beloved Children’s Book Author, Dies at 104 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Leigh actually thinks we first reached peak Anderson at least 10 years ago, when The Darjeeling Limited was released to a much more muted response. How the Wes Anderson aesthetic took over the world 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Leigh Anne soon recognizes Michael’s football abilities and helps him hone his skills while also giving him love and comfort. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Riverdale’ and ‘Royal Crackers’ 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z You feel almost dizzy looking up at the colossal head of Leigh Bowery, towering over you. Lucian Freud storms the Pompidou Centre 2010-03-16T21:35:00Z “Young, working-class British actors get funnelled either into soaps or TV drama or, if they make it into films at all, a very specific kind of social realism,” says Leigh. Gemma Arterton: ‘It’s easier to conform and shut up’ 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z His last film The Hateful Eight drew controversy for its abusive treatment of the film’s female character, played by Jennifer Jason Leigh. Quentin Tarantino-produced film posts casting call for 'whores' 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The latest entrant into the wonderful and ever-growing library of “like here but magical!” literature is Leigh Bardugo’s “Ninth House,” set on the Yale campus in New Haven, that creepy old witchland. Leigh Bardugo Brews a Witchy Tale of Ghosts, Dark Magic and Murder 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z That this doesn’t much matter as the play pingpongs along is the result of a terrific comic staging by Leigh Silverman. Review: A Three-Way Smackdown Over ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Given that Leigh has a small but loyal American following, I suppose some United States distributor will take it on eventually. Best of Cannes: "Another Year" with Mike Leigh 2010-05-17T16:15:00Z At age 40, Leigh says she is getting old for the pro circuit. Perspective | Looking for a new sport in the new year? Take a swing at pickleball. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z "Another Year," written and directed by British filmmaker Mike Leigh, opens in six theaters in New York and Los Angeles. Three Oscar contenders set to open Wednesday 2010-12-29T03:37:52Z One of the books is "WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy" by journalists David Leigh and Luke Harding of The Guardian, the British newspaper said in an article. DreamWorks options movie rights to WikiLeaks books 2011-03-03T20:38:35Z He found time to dress up occasionally, including for a 1995 Leigh Bowery tribute at the Matthew Marks Gallery. Desi Santiago Is an Artist in the Moment 2012-03-28T21:01:45Z The past 15 years or so has seen Jennifer Jason Leigh spend far too much time lost in the Hollywood wilderness. Jennifer Jason Leigh: five best moments 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Turner biopic directed by Mike Leigh, was made with the full cooperation of Tate Britain, known for its Turner collection. Painting for the Screen, as Well as the Canvas 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: "Leigh" added to your advice to the "Widower," about moving on and dating after the death of a spouse. Perspective | Ask Amy: Remote grandmother struggles to connect 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z In both its explicitness and its blurring of the boundary between the private and the public, Lamprou's portrait calls to mind the taboo-breaking work of the young American photographer, Leigh Ledare. Panayiotis Lamprou: the casual power of an intimate portrait 2010-09-17T16:54:00Z Mr. Leigh, who wrote it and never had another Broadway hit, died on Sunday in Manhattan, where he lived. Mitch Leigh, ‘Man of La Mancha’ Composer, Dies at 86 2014-03-16T15:38:15Z Producers announced Friday that Leigh, who made her Broadway debut in "Cabaret" and also appeared in "Proof," will play the mistress to Ben Stiller's character. Jennifer Jason Leigh Broadway-bound this spring 2010-12-03T20:48:00Z The bronze has a geometric lower body from which one foot protrudes in a gesture that Leigh attributed to Egyptian statuary. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z As Politico's Meredith Leigh Hill put it in April, "cutting spending on federal food assistance programs is a perennial Republican target." How Biden's debt ceiling concessions screwed over folks who need SNAP 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z She played the vivacious, literary-minded sister of Leigh and belted out some good songs. Betty Garrett obituary 2011-02-13T18:19:53Z Leigh can also be witty: “ ‘The Three Musketeers’ is one of those familiar novels that we think we might somehow have read, although without quite remembering when.” The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z He's played over the last 25 years of his life by Leigh veteran Timothy Spall. Opposites attract as the curtain rises on film festival 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z "She moved on from sex manuals to write a series of celebrity biographies, most of which antagonized her subjects. But they were always scrupulously researched and full of interesting psychological insights," he said of Leigh. Celebrity biographer Wendy Leigh dies in London at age 65 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z "It's a tough subject for a film," Leigh said in an interview with Reuters TV. Mike Leigh film on painter Turner tipped for Cannes Palme d'Or 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z In Venice, Leigh confronts these parallel histories by turning the building itself into a sculpture, said Eva Respini, the chief curator of the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, which is presenting the pavilion show. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The cross-mixture of texture and fabric was so important to Leigh, and in this picture it really worked. Photographer Fergus Greer's best shot 2011-03-30T21:29:00Z “The Janet Leigh model really doesn’t work in a musical,” said Mr. Rudin with a chuckle, referring to the murder of Ms. Leigh’s central character a third of the way into the film “Psycho.” Arts & Leisure: The Twisty Road to Uganda and Broadway 2011-05-13T12:35:30Z At Ms. Leigh’s wedding they sat beside the couturier Louis Féraud, who improbably invited them to model their designs in his next runway show. Vicky Tiel?s 40-Year Career in Fashion 2011-08-19T23:04:30Z Impressed by Broadbent’s rare sensitivity, and anticipating his range, Leigh cast him again in his next production, “Goose-Pimples,” where the actor “played the exact opposite, a really nasty fascist character.” In ‘The Duke,’ Jim Broadbent Puts an Eccentric at the Center 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z And it’s the same thing that Leigh Anne and I are doing with Griff, trying to build this weird world for him and see what happens.” Nurturing Weird Families in Tennessee 2011-08-10T21:58:26Z It’s never quite clear in the conceptual artist Leigh Ledare’s riveting hybrid of documentary and psychology experiment, filmed over three days at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in May 2017. Three Great Documentaries to Stream 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z “I don’t consider it an historic building,” said Leigh J. Benton, an Orange County legislator. Rethinking a Spurned Landmark 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Inside a copy of “Love Scene,” a paperback recounting the story of Laurence Olivier and Vivian Leigh, she writes, “this is without a doubt the worst writing I ever laid eyes on.” Marlene Dietrich’s Marginalia 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z The first person they contacted was Dorian Leigh, another legendary model. Vicky Tiel?s 40-Year Career in Fashion 2011-08-19T23:04:30Z Stars of every stripe were in and out of his makeup chair, from Vivien Leigh and Anna Neagle to Marlene Dietrich and Charles Laughton. Stuart Freeborn 2013-02-08T14:14:35Z “The vegan movement continues to grow, with millennials especially being more interested in a vegan lifestyle and vegan tourism,” explained Intrepid Travel’s Chief Purpose Officer, Leigh Barnes, in an email interview. Promising cruelty-free travel in an increasingly cruel world, vegan tourism makes a strong play 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Leigh also made notes about her screen tests for "Gone with the Wind" and the day in January 1939 when she finally started filming. Vivien Leigh's diaries recording Olivier romance up for auction 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z I swigged more wine and, exactly as Mr. Leigh Fermor once had, “I lay deep in one of those protracted moments of rapture which scatter this journey like asterisks.” A Walk From Vienna to Budapest 2010-05-22T02:41:00Z The designs are resourceful, including Leigh Allen’s invaluable lighting, and the cast is entirely impressive, particularly Connolly’s calmly unrepentant prodigal, Tate’s explosive patriarch and Tilney’s incisive rebel. 'Corktown '57' at the Odyssey: The IRA and a family at war 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The play is a one-woman show, starring Judith Light and directed by Leigh Silverman. MCC Theater to Present the Musical ‘Ride the Cyclone’ and a Matthew Perry Play 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z “Onstage she carries with her a whole bag of contradictions,” said the director Leigh Silverman, a frequent collaborator. Thirty Years Later, Heidi Schreck Has Some Amendments 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Below are excerpts from the conversation with Ms. Leigh. ArtsBeat: Cannes Q. and A.: Julia Leigh on a Modern-Day 'Sleeping Beauty' 2011-05-15T20:39:05Z Tim said that better was Barbara Leigh Hunt, who didn't even utter the words, and merely mouthed them in a puzzled sort of way, to the audience's delight. Simon Hoggart's week: Nick Clegg strikes a chord as spiritual leader 2012-09-28T23:01:19Z “We’ve learned one thing from our customers: Nothing goes together quite like candles and reading,” said Leigh Altshuler, a spokeswoman for the Strand. Millennial, Book and Candle 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “Her whole attitude, whether she was looking extremely proud or extremely humble,” said Ms. Leigh, “was going to be expressed in the tilt of the chin.” An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Spall spent years with Leigh researching Turner to fully embody the artist - a man Spall describes as an "eccentric genius". Timothy Spall: How I became Turner 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Other critics have suggested that "Down Terrace" resembles "The Sopranos" as created by Mike Leigh instead of David Chase, or a Coen brothers film infused with British kitchen-sink realism. Pick of the week: "Down Terrace" 2010-10-22T11:01:00Z It is thought the shot was captured as part of a composition by Laszlo Willinger, focusing on British actress Leigh. In pictures 2011-07-07T10:06:15Z As the photographs on the walls attested, the Folly’s 60-year-old guest dossier includes Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru, Sir Laurence Olivier, Gregory Peck and Vivien Leigh. In the Hills of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z All of this comes in addition to an older generation of English-language British filmmakers, including the venerable Mike Leigh and Ken Loach, both with new competition films. American actors and directors projected to shine at Cannes 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z The Savoy is where Vivien Leigh met her future husband, Laurence Olivier. The History of a Palatial Hotel and Its Famous Guests, From Kings and Spies to Presidents and Poets 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z His toddler son, Griff, was often up until 1 a.m., exhausting Mr. Wilson and his wife, Leigh Anne Couch, a poet, as they struggled through the inaugural days of parenthood. Nurturing Weird Families in Tennessee 2011-08-10T21:58:26Z Unveiled at the Cannes Film Festival in May, writer-director Mike Leigh's exploration of the later years of the 19th century British artist J.M.W. Oscars 2015: When and where to catch Oscar contenders 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z "You can read all the books in the world and research for years, but that doesn't make things happen in front of the camera," Leigh said. Mike Leigh brings Turner's stormy seas to sunny Cannes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Morgan was born in Leigh, Lancashire, the oldest of three children. Pete Morgan obituary 2010-07-15T16:54:00Z Reached at home in London, Mr. Leigh denied cheating any artists. Book and Film on Ralph Rucci 2011-12-28T17:41:11Z Leigh just gave me a big cart of stuff and was like, put it somewhere. Continuing ‘The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe’ 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z While a typical Mike Leigh film in many ways, it's hard to place in his oeuvre. Cannes: tales of misery, money markets and Maid Marian 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z But Mendes isn’t a realist in the mode of Mike Leigh or Ken Loach. ‘Empire of Light’ Review: They Found It at the Movies 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z For Leigh, however, the structure of "Mr. Turner" was in some ways such a departure from what he was used to that he found the making of it, in a word, "terrifying." Mike Leigh explains what was 'terrifying' about filming 'Mr. Turner' 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Jennifer Jason Leigh broke through in a different way last year, for returning to the fold in a major way with a ferocious turn in Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight. Golden Globe awards 2016: who will win, and who should win 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The greatest illusion, however, was to give a very clear suggestion that it was Leigh being hacked to death, by Anthony Perkins as a cross-dressing maniac. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z I was raised by a lovely woman, my mother, Janet Leigh. Q&A with Jamie Lee Curtis: Why letting your 5-year-old watch ‘Halloween’ is just wrong 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z But even as Leigh is welcomed, and lionized by the Royal Society, the lawyer handling his unexplained inheritance is murdered. The civilized crime fiction of Charles Finch 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z “Leigh Whannell had an incredibly great vision. It allowed us to broaden the audience and make for a really engaging story,” said Jim Orr, Universal’s president of domestic distribution. Box Office: 'Invisible Man' Emerges With $29 Million Opening Weekend 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z “She wrote that like a man” — this was the gruff praise that the director Howard Hawks bestowed on the screenwriter Leigh Brackett’s work on “The Big Sleep.” You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Then my buddy Leigh Whannell and I just thought, screw all this. The Director James Wan: If ‘Aquaman’ Doesn’t Work, Blame Me 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z The film director Mike Leigh, whose hyperrealist movies include a 1999 film about the operetta composers Gilbert and Sullivan, makes his opera directing debut with one of their works. What's On This Week Around The World 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The new production, directed by Leigh Silverman, feels both more intimate and more overtly comic than James Lapine’s original, a comparatively lavish and stately take on the same material. Theater Review: ‘Golden Child,’ at the Signature Center 2012-11-14T03:00:00Z Director Mike Leigh talks about how he turned JMW Turner's life into a film. Leigh on making JMW Turner come to life 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z “When I met him I was totally mesmerized by his fanaticism,” he said, regarding Mr. Leigh. Book and Film on Ralph Rucci 2011-12-28T17:41:11Z Leigh is driven by her art and by the way she understands emotion and events through color. Dark Magic and Other Escapes in These Summer Y.A. Novels 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Frears and Leigh didn’t return to cinema until the 1980s, but the 1970s was where their film-making began. From Don't Look Now to The Godfather – why the 1970s is my favourite film decade 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The subjects of his paintings range from performance artist Leigh Bowery and supermodel Kate Moss to Brig. Lucian Freud exhibition opens with royal visit 2012-02-08T16:31:04Z Jennifer Jason Leigh will be joining Ben Stiller and Edie Falco in a revival of "The House of Blue Leaves" on Broadway this spring. Jennifer Jason Leigh Broadway-bound this spring 2010-12-03T20:48:00Z Mullan, who both directs and stars in the film, said his nomination alongside Mike Leigh and Jacques Tati made his award "one of the great, great compliments". Firth beaten at Standard awards 2011-02-08T00:00:36Z Leigh Ann Henion is a frequent contributor to the magazine and the New York Times best-selling author of “Phenomenal: A Hesitant Adventurer’s Search for Wonder in the Natural World.” Space tourism will surely be a blast, but can it also improve life on Earth? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z No one had more interest in the success of that marriage than his sister, Augusta Leigh. Mad, Bad and Dangerous: The Legacy Left to Byron’s Wife and Daughter 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Photograph: BBC/Piers Leigh/BBC One gets the feeling that the decision to frame the title Horizon: The Death of the Oceans? TV review: Horizon: The Death of the Oceans? 2010-10-04T22:00:00Z Her performance in this MCC production, which opened on Wednesday night under the assured direction of Leigh Silverman, is a model of modulated transparency. Review: ‘All the Ways to Say I Love You,’ a Lesson in Guilt 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z His producer Mike Leigh called it “religious correctness gone mad.” What’s So Funny About Orthodox Judaism? This Comic Has One Answer 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “So we just concluded that everything kind of was destroyed or burned from when the Communists finally arrived,” Leigh Mai said. After four decades, a Vietnamese woman reunites with the daughter airlifted to America 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z “Here, dawn quagmires lit by dots of orange flame and troops mad-eyed with animal fear register both as fine cinema and potent fury,” Leigh said. ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Wins Big at the BAFTAs 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z There are no fixed plans, few drawings; Kaltwasser orchestrates his fellow builders as Mike Leigh does his actors. Junkitecture and the Jellyfish theatre 2010-08-16T20:30:00Z Vivien Leigh was his first serious screen crush; he saw her in Gone With the Wind and That Hamilton Woman dozens of times each. Remembering Andrew Sarris: A Great American Film Critic 2012-06-21T12:39:03Z A veteran of 21 films, Leigh is renowned for brooking no creative interference and is keen to champion creative freedom for those who follow him. Netflix and Amazon behave like old-style Hollywood moguls, warns Mike Leigh 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z If “Flare Path” locates real giddiness amidst the potential for grief, Mike Leigh’s “Ecstasy” takes this writer-director’s behavioral scalpel to what, in the first act at least, constitute genuinely shocking extremes. Theater Review: Plays That Grapple With Grief in War and Love 2011-03-22T13:00:07Z Rutherford recalled that the night of the “Gone With the Wind” premiere in Atlanta, author Margaret Mitchell invited the cast, including Leigh and co-star Clark Gable, to her home for scrambled eggs. ‘Gone With the Wind’ Actress Ann Rutherford Dies at 94 2012-06-13T13:31:01Z “She catches the details of ordinary existence in a manner that’s reminiscent of the director Mike Leigh. She never condescends, and her fluid prose is suggestive of larger and darker human themes.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Given how long Mr Turner was in your mind before you could bring it to the screen, what’s the next great Mike Leigh film we haven’t seen yet because you’re still waiting for the funding? 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z So why can’t we turn away from Leigh and her story? Elizabeth Olsen on Grief, the Scarlet Witch and Her Next Life 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Leigh had been involved with stocking Biosphere 2 with wild plants, but many of the food crops were too slow or too labour-intensive to be worthwhile. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z In this way, Leigh reappropriates a portrait initially depicted through a lens of colonialism, literally recasting it in bronze. US artist Leigh recasts colonial imagery at Venice Biennale 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z It won the Golden Bear at the 2012 Berlin festival from a jury presided over by Mike Leigh, a film-maker with whom they have a great affinity. Caesar Must Die – review 2013-03-03T00:07:05Z Colorful Laundry Room After Leigh Anne Montgomery treated the spartan space like a canvas and liberally dabbed her own artistic touches throughout to create a laundry and project room. 2010-02-08T16:51:00Z Photograph: Rex Features Mirren left Leigh for the chance to act in London in her late teens. Essex: the only way is up 2013-01-23T18:15:27Z Rachael Leigh Cook also stars in this new episode with guest star Robert Curtis Brown. Tuesday Highlights: 'CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z The composer, Mitch Leigh, who was the Brooklyn-born son of a Jewish furrier from Ukraine, had no theater experience to speak of. Mitch Leigh, ‘Man of La Mancha’ Composer, Dies at 86 2014-03-16T15:38:15Z And Leigh is the ringmaster, but always had his nose in books as a child. The Circus – review 2012-06-30T06:00:01Z From its Soho office the company will produce all of Leigh’s subsequent pictures, beginning with Life Is Sweet in 1990. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Mike Leigh sits before me, in his Soho office, a man without regrets – certainly with regard to his work, but probably in most aspects of his life, one suspects. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z "RIP to Martha Stewart's peacocks that were devoured in broad daylight by coyotes, absolutely trash Leo season moment," said artist and writer Krista Leigh. Martha Stewart lost six peacocks in a daytime coyote attack 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z British director Mike Leigh says he ordered actor Timothy Spall to brush up on his painting skills before playing the famous artist JMW Turner in his biopic, Mr Turner. Timothy Spall on playing Mr Turner 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The confusion had arisen from the fact that, while Renfro was Leigh's body double on Psycho, Davis was her stand-in, used to check lighting set-ups. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z “Just by increasing the volume of boating, you impact the environment as a whole,” said Leigh Fletcher, president of Ocean Systems Laboratory, Inc., which conducts water-quality testing in the territory. Moored in a Fragile Paradise 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Fun to watch if sometimes marble-mouthed, Mr. Spall plays Turner as a self-described gargoyle amid the usual complement of Leigh gargoyles, including an art critic who’s ridiculed as the embodiment of foolish pretension. Sommeliers Decanting the Madness of Cannes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The documentary cameraman spotted it, and his reporter tentatively mentioned it to Leigh, who took them seriously and pounced pounced pounced. Rewind TV: The Tony Blair Interview With Andrew Marr; The Hunt for Britain's Sex Traffickers; I Am Slave 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z One girl picked twins but she started crying because it would be too hard, so Ms. Leigh let her give one back.” Modern Love: A 5-Pound Sack of Maternal Wisdom 2010-10-22T18:56:00Z This is the kind of book in which a pair of cheap curtains are likely to be described as “very ‘Mike Leigh.’ ” Books of The Times: ‘Love, Nina,’ by Nina Stibbe 2014-04-21T21:47:49Z One of the most exciting things was undressing Vivien Leigh.” Sylvia Sleigh, Provocative Portraitist and Feminist Artist, Dies at 94 2010-10-26T07:00:00Z Leigh continues, “So I kind of just let myself think: ‘That’s nice.’ Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Arriving at her last crime scene, late as usual, Brenda Leigh passes her entire team standing beside the road, and, one after another, they’re reflected, full figure, in her SUV’s window. A Series Romance Comes Full Circle 2012-08-10T17:09:14Z Leigh’s performance earned her the 1952 Academy Award for Best Actress. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Celebrity Dating Game’ and a Father’s Day Special 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Leigh approached a teenager who was speaking with a friend outside the school. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The operatic directorial debut of Mr. Leigh is one of a number of new initiatives the opera company plans to undertake in the 2014-15 season. ArtsBeat: Mike Leigh to Direct ‘Pirates of Penzance’ for English National Opera 2014-04-29T14:56:31Z No doubt Leigh has damaged her chances in the past by being a reluctant lobbyist. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z It sounds a bit like the way David Thewlis turned himself into the outsider, Johnny, in Mike Leigh’s Naked. Meet the new double act of French cinema 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The band’s primitive rehearsal space was not far away, in the basement of Art Garden, the gallery and frame shop run by Charlotte Lesher, Joey and Mr. Leigh’s mother. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z As for Mr. Leigh, for the past year he has set aside 25 percent of each paycheck for a special surrogacy savings account. The Fight for Fertility Equality 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z “We were really able to get the hang of color and tone,” Leigh said, “and the great thing about making a movie on location with this subject is we were very lucky with light.” How ‘Mr. Turner’ director Mike Leigh, actor Timothy Spall brought a great artist to life 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Class consciousness has frequently played a role in Mike Leigh’s films, and not only because, as a storyteller whose native terrain is modern Britain, he can hardly hope to avoid it. | 'Another Year': Injustice, British and Otherwise 2010-12-28T18:18:34Z No one was thinking about careers and brands, they were just in Leigh’s council flat, rolling along, cooking something up. ‘Everything Crossed Over’: Michael Clark’s Cheeky World of Dance 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Ken Loach, Mike Leigh and Stephen Frears are funded in France because the French companies such as Pathé back talent of whatever nationality. French films glow with confidence and culture. Ours should do the same 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z The media regulator received 237 complaints from members of the public who believe that Lemon, the alter ego of comedian Leigh Francis, should not have offered an animal as a prize. Ofcom investigates Keith Lemon TV show over puppy prize 2012-06-11T14:34:37Z Duelists, as Leigh observes, “tend to face each other as opponents, not enemies.” The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Here's Mike Leigh taking about making it at the press conference, plus he, Spall and co-star Marion Bailey chatting on the beach, very chirpy on account of all the acclaim. Cannes 2014: all the films we reviewed – which do you most want to see? 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z “There’s an unpredictability to the result,” Ms. Leigh said. An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z He always had Leigh in mind for the part of Lisa, a woman from Ohio who is lonely, eager to be loved, but spirited – optimistic. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z "Don't leave the house unless you look like you're going to a funeral," was Zeva's style rule for the weekend, which she was spending in the company of Leigh Alexander, a video-gaming journalist. A teen fashion blogger gets a feature-length video 2011-07-08T01:34:21Z And “Merry Christmas From an Empty Bed,” a stark duet with Brennen Leigh, refracts the holiday through the tragic loneliness it can engender. Holiday Music for the Joyful, the Lonely and the Skeptical 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z For Leigh the image epitomizes how Black women possess agency, no matter what. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Bullock won the best actress Oscar for her portrayal of Leigh Anne. Is "The Blind Side" a lie? Michael Oher's claims of an adoption that never happened, explained 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z And the Act 2 opening -- enhanced by a shrewdly ambivalent setting from Leigh Breslau that seems both comfortingly regal and hellishly garish -- also provokes more than a few shivers. Exploring life's prickly truths 2011-01-24T00:13:06Z But director James Wan and writer Leigh Whannell, who originated the "Saw" series, also use silence quite skillfully to build real fear and suspense. Capsule reviews: `Hop,' `Source Code' 2011-03-30T15:37:20Z The title piece of Leigh Merrill’s show at Flashpoint Gallery, “This Place,” was shown last year at Target Gallery. In the galleries: Semi-fictional streetscapes resemble stage sets 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z At a time in which hashtags serve as inescapable reminders of civil rights battles not quite won, Thursday’s event was a reminder, Ms. Leigh said, that “everyone needs to do their part.” At New Museum, a Pop-Up Support System for Black Lives Matter 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z However, American Indian Student Services Director Leigh Jeanotte told the Grand Forks Herald that he doesn’t believe the incident will inspire much change. North Dakota students offend with racist “Siouxper Drunk” T-shirts 2014-05-12T21:14:00Z The festival famously turned down his 2005 film Vera Drake – Leigh took it to Venice where he won the Golden Lion and thumbed his nose at the French. Cannes 2010: Many stars, but only one legend 2010-04-15T22:07:00Z What he wasn't, says biographer Leigh Montville, was all that likable. Evel Knievel: showman, rogue, reality TV Star 2011-07-20T09:27:20Z To date Mr. Leigh’s biggest American commercial success, that film earned him five Oscar nominations, including for best picture. Bingham Ray, Light of October Films and Daring Cinema 2012-02-03T19:51:30Z "I'm not sure you could ever show the creative moment, at least as I experience it. It's too elusive," Leigh said. Now showing: 'Suffering for their art' films like 'Birdman' and 'Whiplash' 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Leigh Fermor seemed to have a natural gift for drawing out people’s hospitality. Q&A: Reflecting on a Writer’s Walk Through Europe 2014-03-21T16:44:21Z Photo Charles Walton IV / Styling Leigh Anne Montgomery Black and White Dining Room After Homeowner Jennifer Eggleston knocked down a wall between the living and dining rooms to open up the cramped space. 2010-02-08T16:51:00Z They are all dead, but Mr. Leigh remains a direct portal to this formative era in the band’s history. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Because it will be difficult to ship ivory objects overseas as part of an exhibition, “museums may be pulling ivory … from traveling shows,” said Leigh M. Kish, spokeswoman for the museum. Restrictions on instruments strikes sour note 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Schorr wrote to Mr. Leigh in a letter dated Oct. ArtsBeat: War of Words After Mike Leigh Cancels Israeli Trip 2010-10-18T15:44:00Z Even at this early stage, it wouldn't be too ambitious to trumpet Mike Leigh's Another Year as a leading contender for the 47th Palme d'Or. Cannes: tales of misery, money markets and Maid Marian 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z But as Leigh tells it, in the record company's office, over black coffee, it's not been an easy project. 'Joey Ramone sings these songs beautifully' 2012-05-29T15:29:40Z This is the sort of mood Mike Leigh handles so well, but, unlike Leigh, McCormick fails to generate interest in the fate of his characters. 'Some Days Are Better Than Others': Tale of down-and-out trio mostly a downer 2011-04-14T21:55:13Z Mr. Bradley is survived by a daughter, Leigh Jankiv; a son, Clay; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a sister, Patsy Bradley. Jerry Bradley, Who Helped Remake Country Music, Dies at 83 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The premiere of Leigh's film coincides with the issue of a set of Royal Mail stamps in which Secrets and Lies features alongside nine other British titles. Mike Leigh tipped for Turner prizes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The show was organized in partnership with the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, where it debuted last winter. ‘Collecting Paradise’ at the Rubin: A Curious Case of Divergence 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z But he did compare what Leigh put him through, which included taking him to look at a corpse in a morgue, to what Francis Ford Coppola did to Martin Sheen during Apocalypse Now? 'My brain was on fire': David Thewlis on Naked, Fargo and creeping out the Coens 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Especially as Leigh Anne's compassion, unlike that of whingeing liberals, actually gets things done? Film review: The Blind Side 2010-03-25T22:20:00Z As he demonstrated in his Mike Leigh productions, Mr. Elliott can be a superb ensemble director, especially with plays involving rudderless lives in collision. Review: ‘The Spoils’ Stars Jesse Eisenberg as Narcissist 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z In later interviews, Hitchcock and Leigh categorically stated that it was her body in the shower scene – but it wasn't. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z “Never. Mr. Leigh’s wry and magnanimous intelligence keeps ‘Secrets & Lies’ determinedly unsentimental, helped immeasurably by Cynthia’s fine, tough resilience and idiomatic verve.” What’s on TV Friday 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Leigh remembers anthropologist Jane Goodall coming to visit. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Over that I put on a dark gray, wool Leigh Bowery coat cut long in front. What I Wore: Susanne Bartsch, Night-Life Impresario - What I Wore 2011-12-30T19:15:46Z The car drives itself into a trap set by Leigh and Dennis, and is crushed. Rereading Stephen King: week 15 – Christine 2013-01-30T14:40:59Z Ms. Leigh, who lives in Sydney with her husband, a lawyer and playwright, said she loved the festival for the international focus it brought to smaller films. Film: At Cannes, Women With Diverse Visions 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z Their only clues were Leigh Mai’s Vietnamese name, the town she was born in, and the orphanage she was placed in ahead of Operation Babylift. After four decades, a Vietnamese woman reunites with the daughter airlifted to America 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Just a coincidence that yesterday I also watched "Another Year," the new Mike Leigh movie, much of which is shot in the London town house in which the main characters live. The professions of rom-com heroines 2011-01-20T18:58:05Z The first African-American woman to receive this honor, among the art world’s most prestigious, Ms. Leigh was selected by the U.S. Simone Leigh Is First Black Woman to Represent U.S. at Venice Biennale 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z How do I decide which is “better” between Mike Leigh’s “Mr. Turner” and Bong Joon-ho’s “Snowpiercer,” two films highly unlikely to be enjoyed by the same people. Andrew O’Hehir’s top 10 movies of 2014 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Leigh Anne, a self-styled multi-tasker, is an interior decorator, Sean owns a chain of restaurants, and they live in a grand mansion to which they take Michael for Thanksgiving. The Blind Side | Film review 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z Recently the High Line inaugurated a major new sculptural commission at the park’s spur near Hudson Yards; its first artist is Simone Leigh, whose 16-foot bronze “Brick House” is on view through September. Cecilia Alemani Named Curator of Next Venice Biennale 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z In Leigh’s voice, Cleary writes, “‘You know,’ said Mom, ‘whenever I watch the waves, I always feel that no matter how bad things seem, life will still go on.’ Beverly Cleary Wrote About Real Life, and Her Readers Loved Her for It 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z It's unlikely Gallagher will act in a Mike Leigh film – he says his favourite recent movie is Avatar. Postcards from Cannes: Liam Gallagher 2010-05-16T21:20:00Z Many critics are this time tipping Mike Leigh, for Another Year, while others favour Xavier Beauvois' Of Men and Gods. Kate Beckinsale wows Cannes - and makes a habit out of changing dresses 2010-05-21T18:41:00Z Others include Mike Leigh's "Mr Turner" about British painter JMW Turner, Ken Loach's "Jimmy's Hall" about an Irish communist leader and "Grace of Monaco," an out-of-competition film about Grace Kelly. Revenge comedy a hit in Cannes, fashion biopic cold-shouldered 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Leigh was a loss to television, but he was also a gain for cinema. My TV hero: Phil Davis on Mike Leigh 2011-07-11T20:00:01Z Back in the early 1990s, when the Hollywood magazine Movieline ran an introductory profile on the actor, the cover line was bold: “Future Oscar Winner, Jennifer Jason Leigh.” Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z "When they rang me up and asked if I would present this award to Mike Leigh, I said 'Mike Leigh? I hate Mike Leigh,'" Sheridan said, deadpan. At BAFTA event, Emma Watson dedicates award to her long dead hamster 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Mike Leigh, whose critically-lauded Mr Turner was frozen out of the main categories, will receive the Bafta Fellowship for his "outstanding and exceptional contribution to film". British hopefuls ready for Baftas 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The story of the show’s gestation and triumph, and the testy relationship of its creators, is splendidly detailed in Mike Leigh’s 1999 feature film, “Topsy-Turvy.” Seattle Gilbert & Sullivan Society celebrates 60 years 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z It's a shame Mike Leigh isn't around to hear it too. Cannes film festival diary: Certified Copies and Biutiful discoveries 2010-05-18T14:09:00Z Ms. Eden, who is working with a collaborator, Wendy Leigh, on the memoir, said they had a few more soul-baring sessions planned before the manuscript is complete. Poof! Barbara Eden's 'Jeannie' Memoir Will Appear Next Year 2010-06-29T14:59:00Z Pope and Leigh have been collaborators for more than two decades, working together on 11 films. Oscars 2015: Dick 'Poop' is just happy to be nominated 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Leigh was hesitant to visit the Bel Air building, one of the three Birchwood towers, where he and Joey spent their late teenage years. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z “He’s a victim of how seductive his identity and his aesthetic were, really,” says Danny Leigh, critic and senior curator of fiction at the BFI. How the Wes Anderson aesthetic took over the world 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z "Tony and I had a wonderful time together; it was an exciting, glamorous period in Hollywood," Leigh, who died in 2004, once said. Actor Tony Curtis dies at Las Vegas-area home 2010-09-30T13:20:00Z Feral and feckless as a child, Leigh Fermor was expelled from school after school. Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z Photograph: Thomas Ball Leigh Clarke's Heads of State fills a wall with casts of the insides of masks of political leaders that have been worn in protests around the world. Why has The London Open got its eyes wide shut to the capital's creatives? 2012-07-04T11:24:57Z They do their best to support Leigh while contending with their own trials, and watching their bond strain and strengthen provides the balm that is central to the drama’s success. “Sorry for Your Loss,” an honest and real show about grief, actually uses Facebook for good 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z British director Mike Leigh says he was "terrified" at the prospect of capturing the scope and subtlety of a Turner painting in a film. Mike Leigh film on painter Turner tipped for Cannes Palme d'Or 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z About four years ago, Leigh Mai submitted a DNA sample to ancestry.com, occasionally getting a connection to “a fifth cousin.” After four decades, a Vietnamese woman reunites with the daughter airlifted to America 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Leigh's film brought Turner's huge canvases of ships tossed in stormy seas to a Cannes that this year is basking in steady sunshine. Mike Leigh brings Turner's stormy seas to sunny Cannes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Late at night after a full 15-hour day shooting, Leigh Whannell is sitting in a plastic folding chair in the car park of Sydney’s Fox Studios looking contemplatively at sound stage two. Leigh Whannell on reinventing The Invisible Man: 'I want to change people's perceptions' 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Mike Leigh's 1988 comedy High Hopes contains a scene in which a suburban shrew attempts to cajole her boorish husband into some sexual role-play. Michael Douglas on Liberace, Cannes, cancer and cunnilingus 2013-06-02T20:00:00Z “Taxi Brooklyn”: This cop sitcom features Chyler Leigh as a detective who hires a recent immigrant to be her personal driver after the boss takes her keys away. 14 TV shows worth watching this summer 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The next day, the pension’s owner gave me a lift a few miles to Strkovec, an estate where Mr. Leigh Fermor had stayed with Baron Philip Schey, one of his books’ most colorful characters. A Walk From Vienna to Budapest 2010-05-22T02:41:00Z There were interesting cutaways of Mike Leigh looking pensive as his marvellous film Another Year was, sadly, not quite showered with awards in the way its admirers hoped it might be. Baftas 2011: Peter Bradshaw on the winners and losers 2011-02-14T14:57:24Z Leigh here just suggested that we send this book, as I sent him an invitation to "Allegiance." Takei discusses new book, Trump's "evil" 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Leigh Silverman is nominated as best director for the new musical "Violet." Tony Awards 2014 red carpet: Nominations boost theater attendance 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z One frilly organza puffball was a sly homage to the performance artist Leigh Bowery. Desi Santiago Is an Artist in the Moment 2012-03-28T21:01:45Z Mike Leigh will make his debut as an opera director with Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance for the English National Opera. Mike Leigh to make opera debut 2014-04-29T13:12:26Z Two days before Leigh left for Venice, we met at her brownstone. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z In a roundabout way, the event was a sort of extension of Simone Leigh’s summer residency and exhibition, “Simone Leigh: The Waiting Room,” at the museum. At New Museum, a Pop-Up Support System for Black Lives Matter 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The story sets the stage for the cycle of abuse that Leigh’s daughter, Heaven, and her granddaughter, Annie, endure at the hands of men in the other books and Lifetime installments. What’s on TV Saturday: A Motown Documentary and ‘Mapplethorpe’ 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z There are many fine films that portray British working-class lives, including modern classics by directors such as Andrea Arnold, alongside socially conscious auteurs such as Mike Leigh and Ken Loach. Spandex snobbery smackdown: why the liberal elite snubs wrestling 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The Jane Austen family correspondence is from her mother's family, the Leighs of Adlestrop. Jane Austen family letters, 'Wicked Ned' works acquired by Huntington 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Laurel Ryan and Tracy Leigh are dynamos of pure appeal and homicidal impulse, and Erin Pike is a huge plus as a nonspeaking cannibal with tiny traces of humanity. 'Kittens in a Cage' unleashes caustic prison parody 2012-08-09T20:29:09Z Then in September 2019, Leigh received an email from ancestry.com telling her of a connection to a “sibling/first cousin.” After four decades, a Vietnamese woman reunites with the daughter airlifted to America 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Kristen Stewart can play Vivien Leigh, who appeared alongside McDaniel in “Gone With the Wind,” the biggest movie that Hollywood ever made and, you know, a total chick flick. Kathryn Bigelow: How Oscar Found Ms. Right 2010-03-10T19:14:00Z Dolores and Teddy held each other like Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable but to their side stood giant lighting rigs. Battle of the Bastards to San Junipero: what was the best TV episode of 2016? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z In the way that it captures this cramped Englishness, “Paddington” is reminiscent, at times, of Mike Leigh, at least when Leigh is at his most forgiving. “Paddington” Perfectly Captures a Particular English Sensibility 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Less than two months later, David Leigh sat in a rented cottage in the Scottish Highlands. WikiLeaks: Strained relation, accusation ? and crucial revelations 2011-01-31T20:00:01Z Leigh was inspired by a 19th century photograph of a Jamaican woman washing clothes in a river; the U.S. US artist Leigh recasts colonial imagery at Venice Biennale 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z "And a male director probably would not have depicted male nudity the way Julia Leigh does -- as old and flaccid." Women grab Cannes spotlight with disturbing tales 2011-05-13T12:58:17Z His 1986 work “Hail the New Puritan” is a fictionalized work about the life of the Scottish dancer Michael Clark — who merged punk and ballet — with production design by the performance artist Leigh Bowery. Science Is on His Dance Card 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The result is somewhere between Mike Leigh and mumblecore, a meandering slice of life that often hits the truth. The Comedian, Byzantium, The Big Wedding: this week's new films 2013-06-01T05:00:00Z “Trails are what we do best,” said Leigh Ann Maze, a spokeswoman for the district. Journeys: Network of Trails Lead Hikers to Another California 2010-07-16T19:57:00Z "He taught me to honor the character. This is as much an accolade for Mr. Leigh as for me." Cannes 2014 departs, leaving strong emotions in its wake 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z For months, Leigh worked on ceramic pieces based on an 1882 staged photograph by James A. Palmer, a white photographer in South Carolina who made souvenir images of Black people. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z For Leigh, loopholes might include representations of women that link back to ancestors or empower women by drawing on the freedom available through art. 38 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z These were the only two American movies up against Pulp Fiction for the Palme d’Or, and Leigh was starring in both. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The portrait of Austen was commissioned in 1870 by the author's nephew, James Edward Austen Leigh, and based on a drawing by Austen's sister. Jane Austen's 10-pound bank note, not without irony, is revealed 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z “I didn’t know him, but greatly admired his work,” Mr. Leigh said. Book and Film on Ralph Rucci 2011-12-28T17:41:11Z The post of executive director, left open in January by Elizabeth Hurley's sudden departure to become the Art Institute's vice president for development, is being filled on an interim basis by Leigh Levine. Summertime, and there's music for everyone in Grant Park 2011-03-02T22:26:00Z It took a few years before Leigh established a name of her own, though, post-Ridgemont. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z In that sense, Leigh’s incompetence isn’t a burden: It’s a kind of hope. ‘Blood on Her Name’ Review: Haste Disposal 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The high-pitched stabbing sounds of the violins repeat, joined in deepening octaves — though a half-step lower, for a strident clash, evoking both the knife’s unrelenting slashes and the cries of Janet Leigh’s Marion. ‘Psycho’ and ‘Close Encounters’ Roll at the Philharmonic 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Leigh Allen's lighting facilitates the rapid shifts in mood, and A. Jeffrey Schoenberg's costumes have fun with the fads from two eras that couldn't be further apart in their gender dress codes. 'Cloud 9' is a time-tripping feminist classic nimbly done by Antaeus Theatre Company 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Ken Loach became only the third film-maker to be awarded the Critics' Circle's annual award for distinguished services to the arts, following David Lean and Mike Leigh. Trailer trash 2011-08-06T23:06:18Z Mike Leigh meets The Sopranos in this extraordinary family crime drama, shot in eight days largely in one location. New Directors/New Films Series Sets Lineup 2010-02-25T17:48:00Z Hot on the heels of Tribes at the Royal Court, Nina Raine's Tiger Country should be claiming attention at the revitalised Hampstead Theatre, which also has a new Mike Leigh play, Ecstasy, in March. This week's new theatre 2011-01-01T00:05:46Z In the second season of the show, which premieres Tuesday, Leigh works toward moving on. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Carmen Sandiego’ and ‘In a Man’s World’ 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z This is a stark contrast from early January, when the company saw record booking numbers from travelers in these countries, said Intrepid’s North American director, Leigh Barnes. After Travel Ban, Interest in Trips to U.S. Declines 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Jinger Leigh, who performs with her husband, Mark Kalin, is known for elaborate illusions — like levitating and sawing someone in half. Women lead the 'The Illusionists' on Broadway this time 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Leigh married Renee Goldman when he was a graduate student at Yale. Mitch Leigh, ‘Man of La Mancha’ Composer, Dies at 86 2014-03-16T15:38:15Z Shelley's friend Leigh Hunt praised his "union of ludicrousness with terror" – as in this blending of apocalyptic vision with pantomime. Anarchy in Peterloo: Shelley's poem unmasked 2013-07-08T17:28:22Z Are the actors on a Mike Leigh or Anthony Neilson production any less creative than the designer? Are actors just puppets? 2013-05-01T14:36:37Z Mike Leigh could probably make a kitchen-sink drama about it but it wouldn't be miserable enough. Drenge on boredom, teenage rage and being Tom Watson MP's favourite band 2013-07-25T15:56:00Z “Halloween was big with her mom,” said Leigh Wambsganns, a friend. The National Rifle Association’s Telegenic Warrior 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Twenty-year-old Leigh took a job at the actual Perry's Pizza in the Sherman Oaks Galleria mall, where parts of the movie were shot, to get into character as Stacy Hamilton. 15 quick facts about "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z By making the huts solid, Leigh communicated how traditional objects accrue new meanings, said the Zimbabwean artist and designer Nontsikelelo Mutiti. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Cecily and Leigh, how do you begin to tackle a play like this, where one actor is responsible for this much material? Continuing ‘The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe’ 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Alaska native and Brooklyn transplant Leigh Newman confronts the chronic pain of dislocation. Women Write of Home, and a Woman’s Place in It 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z At one point in “Touché,” Leigh brings up Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s “Richelieu; Or, the Conspiracy”—Richelieu was famously opposed to duelling—and he alights on a fascinating point. The Pen, the Sword, and the Duel 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Photograph: Sarah Lee for the Guardian Guardian film blogger Danny Leigh was yesterday named as a presenter on the revamped Film 2010 programme, which returns to this autumn. Guardian film blogger Danny Leigh named Film 2010 co-host 2010-08-11T09:58:00Z The title song from “Little Me” is among the evening’s highlights, as performed with bouncy, affectionate rapport by Ms. White and Mr. Stritch, in an arrangement that gives Leigh’s delicious lyrics their due. | 'The Best Is Yet to Come': Brassy and Bawdy, With Fingers Snapping 2011-05-26T22:00:14Z Sculpture is only one part of the practice that earned Leigh the Hugo Boss Prize 2018, but it is the one that inspired this show of three large objects in a gallery off the rotunda. 38 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Among some grim national entries, Leigh’s U.S. pavilion stands out for its aspiration, its production values and its lofty comportment. At Venice Biennale, Contemporary Art Sinks or Swims 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “The conversation and vibrancy of exchange are really formative of A.J.’s work,” said Leigh Raiford, an associate professor of African American studies at the University of California at Berkeley. At His Moment of Triumph, Arthur Jafa Is Looking for Trouble 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Well, half of the audience is coughing in the Leigh screening, much to the irritation of the other half, which takes to shushing them in a fury. Another Year, a rare treat 2010-05-17T09:29:00Z The original 2001 Associated Press report said Kenneth Dean Hunt, the handyman, had been convicted of "killing two women, including an actress who was a body double for Janet Leigh in the film Psycho". Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z The resort was a huge hit with American celebrities and European nobility alike, hosting stars such as Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Clark Gable and Janet Leigh. Near Idaho’s Sun Valley, choppers give intrepid skiers an all-access pass 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Later on, around the 45-minute mark, a major character will get diced and spliced by a kitchen knife, as Janet Leigh was in . Side Effects: One Pill Makes You Murder 2013-02-08T05:01:30Z “Queen Victoria famously did loathe what he did,” Leigh said. How ‘Mr. Turner’ director Mike Leigh, actor Timothy Spall brought a great artist to life 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z In taking on these images, Rhodes-Pitts said, Leigh was “working with traces of the colonial stain — these things that the culture can’t look away from even while insisting that they are marginal.” Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Leigh told me how to get where I wanted to go, which was, in a sense, back in time nearly 3,000 years. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Q. When did Mr. Leigh Fermor first devise his trip across Europe? Q&A: Reflecting on a Writer’s Walk Through Europe 2014-03-21T16:44:21Z What Cannes programmer Thierry Frémaux already had was a Mike Leigh film, and while they may both be aging, left-wing Brits with social-realist tendencies and monosyllabic names, they are not the same person. Cannes this film festival be saved? 2010-05-12T18:12:00Z At least one of those years involves sky diving, which sets a nice challenge for the director, Leigh Silverman. Theater Listings for Feb. 20-26 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z A pair of Britain's longtime top directors, Mike Leigh and Ken Loach, both have films in the competition this year. Opposites attract as the curtain rises on film festival 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Scenes of Leigh in her underwear were unusual for their time, too, and prompted lengthy negotiations between Hitchcock and the sensors. After 'Psycho,' a shower of violence in movies 2012-11-23T14:04:10Z Leigh's assured direction wants to play on all the emotions we may feel toward Lucy, from desire to concern to fear to shame. Cannes: A creepy, erotic retelling of "Sleeping Beauty" 2011-05-13T01:01:00Z BBC Films received the special award for outstanding British contribution to cinema, and director Mike Leigh earned the Fellowship prize. 'Boyhood' wins BAFTA for best film; acting honors to Redmayne, Moore 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z “No record company wants to promote more than four or five singles by the same act in a year,” Leigh writes in “An Extraordinary Life.” We’re not even at Peak Drake yet: This is what celebrity looks like in an era where we want more for less 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Feb. 14, Cinerama shows “Gone With the Wind,” the 1939 Civil War soap opera starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable, at 11 a.m.; A time for romance, Oscar nominees, Varsity reopening 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Bullock's role in the sports drama is based on a real Tennessee woman, yet the Arlington, Virginia-born actress initially balked at portraying Leigh Anne Tuohy. Bullock wins best actress Oscar for "Blind Side" 2010-03-08T06:13:00Z A recent Marist College graduate who works at Raytheon Technologies, an aerospace defense company in Windsor, Conn., Mr. Leigh is waging a legislative battle to ensure his access to fertility. The Fight for Fertility Equality 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Everything Leigh does is stupid, from her carelessness with fingerprints and jewelry, to her inability to keep her mouth or her facial expressions under control. ‘Blood on Her Name’ Review: Haste Disposal 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Leigh’s father, Vic Morrow, was an actor; her mother, Barbara Turner, to whom Leigh is still very close, is a screenwriter. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z His duet with Leigh Lijoi is a composition of arches, dovetailing wings and encircling arms that link like jewelry. Dance Review: Lar Lubovitch Dance at the Baryshnikov Center - Review 2011-11-11T23:29:30Z Instead, Leigh explained, he wanted to make a film that “exudes Turner-ness.” How ‘Mr. Turner’ director Mike Leigh, actor Timothy Spall brought a great artist to life 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z “The duel is a form of civilised, ordered violence, ostentatiously different from brawls and other, lower forms of aggression,” writes Mr Leigh. Men at arms 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Both Nelson and Leigh would happily volunteer to go back in. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z We created our own version of iconic scenes from the movie, including the shower scene, with me as Marion Crane, the character played by Janet Leigh. James Franco: why I recreated Psycho 2013-06-09T18:30:02Z Curtis slipped more smoothly into the role of Harry Houdini, the Jewish magician and escape artist, in the 1953 bio-pic Houdini; it was the first of five films in which he costarred with Leigh. Remembering Tony Curtis: The Best of Everything 2010-09-30T22:15:00Z There are four main characters in this tale of star-crossed lovers: Nina, Luke, Leigh and Paul. ‘Fallout,’ by Sadie Jones, a tale of passion and imperfect love in 1970s London theater world In an interview at the Gray d’Albion Beach here on Saturday, Ms. Leigh jokingly likened her Cannes experience to a firing squad. ArtsBeat: Cannes Q. and A.: Julia Leigh on a Modern-Day 'Sleeping Beauty' 2011-05-15T20:39:05Z Mr. Leigh began envisioning his own fertility journey while watching reality television. The Fight for Fertility Equality 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Leigh is also representing the United States at this year’s event, so she has a show of her own in the American Pavilion. Sonia Boyce Wins Top Prize at Venice Biennale 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Leigh’s mother, Dory, has taken her life on the very day of Leigh’s first kiss with Axel, the friend that Leigh has loved for years. Dark Magic and Other Escapes in These Summer Y.A. Novels 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z I think Mike Leigh left with some actors who have nothing to do but put up with each other is Mike Leigh at his best. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z At first the scene is quiet: Janet Leigh steps into a shower at the Bates Motel, finding relief under the warm water. ‘Psycho’ and ‘Close Encounters’ Roll at the Philharmonic 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z In fact, 12-year-old Anna Leigh Waters won the USA Pickleball National Championships women’s doubles pro division in November with her mom. Perspective | Looking for a new sport in the new year? Take a swing at pickleball. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Remembered … Leigh Pitt, who in 2007 died saving a child from drowning in a canal. A week in radio: No Greater Love 2012-07-26T20:00:04Z Charles Atlas's name is tied to the icons of contemporary dance and performance art, Michael Clark, the late Merce Cunningham and visionary fashion and art trickster, Leigh Bowery. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-19T00:05:56Z Supporting roles included a part in Mike Leigh's Happy-Go-Lucky, while her lead in Rowan Joffe's Brighton Rock carried the film and led to Oblivion, a sci-fi movie starring Tom Cruise, which is out in April. Andrea Riseborough: 'Acting is a very strange life' 2013-02-07T15:20:19Z Leigh joins a number of other film directors who have worked on operas for the ENO. Mike Leigh to make opera debut 2014-04-29T13:12:26Z At first, Leigh, who played tennis at the University of South Carolina, was the stronger player. Perspective | Looking for a new sport in the new year? Take a swing at pickleball. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Leigh Fermor's epic life might almost seem too big and bold for mere biography. Holiday reading: The best books to pack this summer 2013-06-29T07:00:51Z Thankfully, we have the rational, studious, more than just the hot new girl at school, Leigh, being the voice of reason from the very beginning. Stephen King's "Christine": Honoring the horny hot rod and so-called bad adaptation 40 years on 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Leigh also made notes about her screen tests for “Gone with the Wind” and the day in January 1939 when she finally started filming. Vivien Leigh's diaries recording Olivier romance up for auction 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z You can get a whiff of that sensibility watching films of the 1920s and ’30s starring Greta Garbo and Constance Bennett and, a little later, Vivien Leigh in “Waterloo Bridge.” Theater Review: Nina Arianda Stars in ‘Tales From Red Vienna’ 2014-03-19T02:00:02Z Did the changes in Leigh’s situation alter her approach to the character? Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The crocodile case is embossed with the initials V.L.O. and 12th October 1949, the date of the London stage premiere of “A Streetcar Named Desire” in which Ms. Leigh starred and Olivier directed. Vivien Leigh’s Jewelry on Auction at Sotheby’s 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Leigh’s large-scale bronze sculpture “Brick House” is installed on the High Line in New York. Simone Leigh is first Black woman selected to represent the U.S. at Venice Biennale 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Leigh says the sport “is not as hard as tennis” and “a great activity for the whole family.” Perspective | Looking for a new sport in the new year? Take a swing at pickleball. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Leigh regular Timothy Spall plays the gruff-but-sensitive title character, who risked his reputation when he started exploring abstraction with his line-work and coloring. 'Selma' crafts an intimate portrait of the civil rights movement 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z The wonderful Ms. Dickinson’s function here is the same as Janet Leigh’s in “Psycho”: cautionary. All That Sex and Blood, Mr. De Palma! 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Leigh holds a degree in art history from Hamilton College. Keno Brothers, Sued by 2 Auction Houses, Say They Made a Mistake 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z But Ms. Leigh, an Australian novelist directing her first film, pays particular attention to the gap between Lucy’s status as an object of lust and the state of her own longing. | 'Sleeping Beauty': Julia Leigh?s ?Sleeping Beauty? - Review 2011-12-02T00:02:07Z After his divorce from Leigh he married five more times and fathered four more children. Remembering Tony Curtis: The Best of Everything 2010-09-30T22:15:00Z Written and directed by Leigh Whannell, this shrewd, cleverly updated version plays with the different meanings of “romance” by fusing the basic conceit from Wells’s uncanny tale with the fallout of an abusive romantic relationship. ‘The Invisible Man’ Review: Gaslight Nation, Domestic Edition 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z After making that film, Mr. Leigh and his producer, Simon Channing-Williams, had decided they needed to take a different approach in the American market. Bingham Ray, Light of October Films and Daring Cinema 2012-02-03T19:51:30Z In 1999 Leigh moved into “period” pieces with Topsy-Turvy, a study of Gilbert and Sullivan’s creation of The Mikado. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Leigh said he enjoys the event for "its spirit, its atmosphere, its informality." Berlin festival opens with Marie Antoinette drama 2012-02-09T14:56:08Z Leigh, Olivier and their spouses all became friends at garden parties, lunches and holidays. Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier’s Turbulent Relationship, Retold With Compassion 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z In fact, Mike Leigh's 1971 debut film Bleak Moments typified that tendency. Does feel-bad TV make us feel good? 2013-06-11T07:00:00Z “I was into making stuff in the style of Mike Leigh, developing stories organically,” she says. 'You get used to the gunfire' – filming the Libyan women's football team 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z He fainted once, standing at the back watching Titus Andronicus, starring Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh. Ken Loach: 'the ruling class are cracking the whip' 2011-08-28T18:00:02Z Nights like Taboo, Cha Chas at Heaven and the Blitz, and a clientele of dressed-up clubheads such as Leigh Bowery, Princess Julia and Trojan, were hugely inspirational to the designers who attended them. 1980s throwback: clubland's charming impact on fashion examined at V&A 2013-07-08T15:13:42Z Expect plenty of impersonators with bald heads, overdone lipstick and outrageous couture on The Mall as this celebration of what would have been Leigh Bowery's 50th birthday gets underway. This week's new events 2011-03-26T00:07:01Z The jury at this year's festival, led by British director Mike Leigh and including U.S. actor Jake Gyllenhaal, will be looking to discover another hidden gem of world cinema, this time perhaps from Africa. French revolution film launches 2012 Berlin festival 2012-02-09T03:08:18Z But in the yurt, Leigh was struck by what the images demonstrated: how colonial depictions could elevate cultures while generating new ways to dismiss them. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z This is just some of the recognition heaped on Leigh, 54, after two decades as an artist. US artist Leigh recasts colonial imagery at Venice Biennale 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Leigh Singer: You were working on Up in the Air for several years – how did the length of the process change your relationship to the film? Jason Reitman: 'I became a man making Up in the Air' 2010-05-24T11:30:00Z In a tiny fraction of the time it takes for Mr. Lee to finish off that cabbage, Vivien Leigh conveys the same desperation. ‘Stray Dogs,’ by Tsai Ming-liang, a Tale of Alienation 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Jordan, though messy and antisocial, is the band’s creative powerhouse — providing songwriting as well as backup guitar and vocals — while Leigh is its charismatic frontwoman. ‘Torn Hearts’ Review: Sequins and Savagery 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Leigh, brushing back her long brown hair in between bites, said Bunny’s bullishness was her favorite quality to play because it was such a contrast with her own, somewhat shy personality. The New Bunny, Artie and Bananas 2011-04-16T02:00:44Z Leigh Fermor wrote A Time of Gifts in 1977, when he was 62, but the travel he describes he did when he was a teenager. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z “It was a challenge to make exciting meals,” says Leigh. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The stabbing felt “in character”, she says during her debriefing, to which her boss, played by Jennifer Jason Leigh, asks: “Whose character?” Brandon Cronenberg on gougings, knifings and pokerings: 'CGI is too floaty and unreal' 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Article by Leigh Anderson Know Where To Go Antiques warehouses, salerooms at interiors shops, and consignment stores are always Jessica’s first stops in Atlanta for bargains. Budget Decorating With Style 2010-03-24T14:40:00Z Andrew Shore is excellent in the title role, as is Leigh Melrose's rakish Einstein and Mary Plazas as Kipfer's plaintive wife. Piccard in Space ? review 2011-04-03T21:15:01Z Artful Accessories: Leigh Anne displays collectibles to add fun and life to a room that is normally neglected. 2010-02-08T16:51:00Z And what it appears to be above all, in the hands of Mr. Leigh, is quietly weird: the quality that no doubt draws him to it. ‘Pirates of Penzance’ Gives Lift to English National Opera 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Cloud Seeding,” Leigh Merrill’s photography and video show at Target Gallery, is about nothing less than the United States of America. In the galleries: 3 artists explore 3-D 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z The work is as figurative a piece as Leigh has made — as if reaching through the souvenir to engage the person whom it both depicted and diminished. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Writing to the school sponsoring the event, Leigh said he opposed Israel's policies on Gaza, but called the loyalty oath the "last straw." Director Mike Leigh cancels Israel trip in protest 2010-10-17T18:31:00Z In February, Leigh remade her sculpture of “Anonymous” in papier-mâché and raffia and set it on fire on the Red Hook waterfront. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Though hardly known in this country, in his native England Patrick Leigh Fermor is practically a cult figure, often said to be the best travel writer of the 20th century. A Renowned Travel Writer’s Letters From the Road 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z It will build on an event by the same name in 2019 at the Guggenheim, one of Leigh's proudest achievements. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z God help anyone who flew the friendly skies with Vivien Leigh, her second husband, Laurence Olivier, or both. Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier’s Turbulent Relationship, Retold With Compassion 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Danny Boyle will go toe to toe with Mike Leigh for the best film award at next month's London film festival. Danny Boyle and Mike Leigh vie for best film award at London film festival 2010-09-30T09:58:00Z Leigh, speaking to the Observer before the launch of the DVD of his latest film, Peterloo, laments the arrival of a complex commissioning hierarchy, although it does not affect his own work. Netflix and Amazon behave like old-style Hollywood moguls, warns Mike Leigh 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Turner a man Mike Leigh has wanted to make a film about for close to 20 years. Mike Leigh explains what was 'terrifying' about filming 'Mr. Turner' 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z In 2006, Leigh Montville published “The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth,” a brisk, engaging account of Ruth’s life. Babe Ruth, the First Modern Celebrity 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z "Sleeping Beauty," the elegantly creepy debut film from Australian novelist Julia Leigh, is no fairy tale; it's designed to leave audiences uncomfortable. 'Sleeping Beauty': Once upon a twisted time 2011-12-08T21:40:04Z These were presented to Leigh, who chose three that most interested him. 'Another Year,' another improvised Mike Leigh script 2011-01-21T00:28:50Z "Janet Leigh went around telling everyone how embarrassed she was filming the shower scene, and Hitchcock backed up the story," says Graysmith. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z British bookmakers, not a bunch to risk their money, have Leigh down as a good bet for an Oscar nomination for The Hateful Eight. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Prose style aside, it reminded me of Patrick Leigh Fermor's best work. The publishing year 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:02Z Like Dolly Parton seen through the lens of Mike Leigh, Maine embodies all the bitterness, rancour and misery that lie beneath the deceptively gentle surface of the country genre. This week's new live comedy 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z The letter, sent to Jeremy Hunt via solicitors Leigh Day & Co, also argues that the guidance issued by him to local authorities is "inaccurate and misleading". Library campaigners mount legal challenges to closures 2011-03-01T17:01:21Z As are the old-fashioned words — like “martinet,” “popinjay” and “annealed” — that Galloway sprinkles through the text, the way Leigh strewed the beloved posies from her various country estates. Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier’s Turbulent Relationship, Retold With Compassion 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z "I screamed like a baby and turned the lights on," recalled Wan, sitting alongside "Saw" and "Insidious" actor and screenwriter Leigh Whannell at their downtown Chicago hotel on Tuesday. 'Saw' creators move on, get 'Insidious' 2011-03-14T21:54:04Z Along with everyone else, the Coens had admired Thewlis’s performance as Johnny, the acerbic prophet of doom in Mike Leigh’s 1993 film Naked, in which he stalked the streets of London in an undertaker’s greatcoat. 'My brain was on fire': David Thewlis on Naked, Fargo and creeping out the Coens 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z There is a measure of soft-core titillation in this, for sure, but Ms. Leigh observes Lucy’s body and what happens to it with a dreamy detachment that is seductive and unnerving in equal measure. | 'Sleeping Beauty': Julia Leigh?s ?Sleeping Beauty? - Review 2011-12-02T00:02:07Z In Leigh Bowery he found a vast subject, in soul as well as body. My top five Lucian Freud paintings 2011-07-22T11:42:03Z And the slow reveal of Leigh’s relationship with Axel and the events that led to her mother’s despondency offer a satisfying payoff. Dark Magic and Other Escapes in These Summer Y.A. Novels 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z And there will be a special outdoor protest screening of The Salesman in London’s Trafalgar Square, attended by Mike Leigh and Sadiq Khan. It's my first time attending the Oscars – here's my wishlist for the night | Peter Bradshaw 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z On his website, Bird writes that he derived pitches for the background piccolos by analyzing “a crash cymbal and Janet Leigh’s infamous scream from Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho.’” 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z To produce them, Ms. Leigh went to Maine for its wood salt kilns. An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Back in his day, Mr. Leigh Fermor wrote, the Jews “were numerous enough to give a pronounced character to the town.” A Walk From Vienna to Budapest 2010-05-22T02:41:00Z Directed by James Wan, from a screenplay by Wan and Leigh Whannell. ‘Insidious: Chapter 2’: a boo for going overboard 2013-09-12T15:40:19Z Director Mike Leigh, who begins shooting his film about the artist JMW Turner next month. Trailer Trash 2013-04-27T23:05:43Z Portraits of the Leigh Riders cycling team from Essex. What are your favourite subjects to photograph? 2012-12-06T13:37:16Z Gone With The Wind, which starred Vivien Leigh as leading lady Scarlett O’Hara, won eight Oscars, including best supporting actress for Hattie McDaniel, who became the first African-American to receive an Academy award. Theatre in Memphis pulls 'racially insensitive' Gone With the Wind 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Mike Leigh or Ken Loach would also be right up there. | Sarah Polley 2013-05-13T20:45:12Z Things reached a peak with Tarantino’s 2015 western The Hateful Eight: Jennifer Jason Leigh’s character is handcuffed to a corpse and beaten and tortured throughout the film. End of the affair: why it's time to cancel Quentin Tarantino 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Broadway actress Leigh Zimmerman received the award for best supporting role in a musical for her role in the London revival of A Chorus Line at the Palladium. Mirren and Incident bag Oliviers 2013-04-29T07:27:49Z “Obviously he comes from a solid working-class background in the East End of London,” said Mr. Leigh, with whom Mr. Marsan also made “Vera Drake.” Eddie Marsan Has a Busy Acting Career 2010-08-06T04:13:00Z I said: 'I am not working with the Mike Leighs of this world and I want to.' Eva Mendes: 'I don't care about looking beautiful' 2013-04-04T18:30:01Z Leigh Fermor had from childhood wanted to live "with an intensity that seemed only to exist in books". Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z As Lillard put it, “Rachael Leigh Cook is someone to be reckoned with. I’m super excited for the world to remember that.” Rachael Leigh Cook Was Always Worth the Bet 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Leigh Daynes, executive director of Doctors of the World, said: “Hitting this remarkable milestone is not only testament to readers’ extraordinary generosity and compassion, it is also an emphatic show of solidarity with refugees. Guardian and Observer refugee charity appeal passes £1m mark 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Things took a turn in the 1840s when the holiday was transformed into something “not-to-be-missed,” author Leigh Eric Schmidt wrote in his 1995 book “Consumer Rites: The Buying & Selling of American Holidays.” How did Valentine's Day become a huge commercial boom? 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The choreography is wholly in the Fosse vernacular, and Rachel Leigh Dolan guides the big numbers — “We Both Reached for the Gun” and “Razzle Dazzle,” especially — to satisfying crests. Review | ‘Chicago’ finds legroom at Keegan Theatre 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But he thinks he and Falco and Leigh have created a new legacy. Ben Stiller on stage returns to familiar play 2011-04-28T12:31:06Z On June 7, UP will introduce "Family Addition With Leigh Anne Tuohy," its first original reality series. GMC TV changes name to UP to reflect programming 2013-05-31T18:55:09Z He won a stack of awards, including the best actor prize at Cannes, and says working with Leigh so early in his career spoiled him “a little bit” for other directors. 'My brain was on fire': David Thewlis on Naked, Fargo and creeping out the Coens 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z He went on to write others about historical and religious conspiracies, some with Mr. Leigh and Mr. Lincoln. Michael Baigent, Writer Who Sued Over ‘Da Vinci Code,’ Dies at 65 2013-06-23T02:20:48Z Outside, Leigh has invested the entire neo-Palladian pavilion with a temporary thatched roof, in echo of the colonial pavilions of the last century’s world’s fairs. At Venice Biennale, Contemporary Art Sinks or Swims 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In Berlin, it was very important to me when I heard the word of Mike Leigh on my film, I was so pleased. The Carpetbagger: A Director Who Prefers Working With Kids (Well, One in Particular) 2012-12-14T15:00:51Z This is the second National debut in as many months, following Mike Leigh’s “Grief,” to give us a damaged young girl of that name. Theater Review: They're Ripping Themselves Apart Onstage, Inside and Out 2011-11-01T13:30:07Z Unless, perhaps, you come from California and you hate the sunshine and you are Leigh Bardugo, future fantasy novelist. A Star of Y.A. Imagines a Supernatural Ivy League in Her Debut for Adults 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z “It is just not on,” said Leigh, 75. Netflix and Amazon behave like old-style Hollywood moguls, warns Mike Leigh 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, documentation relating to Baumbach and Leigh’s divorce has been uploaded to several gossip and celebrity websites. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z At the time, Baumbach was married to the actress Jennifer Jason Leigh, who appears in “Greenberg” and with whom he has a son. Noah Baumbach, Kicking and Screaming Into Middle Age 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z While Leigh employs a style of so-called kitchen-sink realism so gritty you're spitting gravel for a week however, Mills – while clearly paying homage – prefers a more effervescent approach. Absolute beginners 2011-07-15T23:03:00Z However, Tarantino imagined the character being older than Lawrence, 25, and notes that he’s always been a fan of Jason Leigh, 53. Quentin Tarantino Says Jennifer Lawrence Could Have Beeen Hateful Eight Heroine 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Out of the ensemble cast, Jennifer Jason Leigh is gaining the most momentum after a win for supporting actress by the National Board of Review. Oscars 2016: How The Revenant, Creed, Joy and more will factor into the race 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “The tension between this fantastic sublime stuff and this flawed eccentric character — he certainly ticked off all the boxes for me as a character in a Mike Leigh film,” the director said. How ‘Mr. Turner’ director Mike Leigh, actor Timothy Spall brought a great artist to life 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Caesar and Cleopatra Vivien Leigh stars as the seductive Egyptian queen with a brilliant mind, opposite Claude Rains as Julius Caesar in this 1945 classic based on a George Bernard Shaw play. Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'The Musketeers' 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Leigh Fermor is a colourful and romantic proposition, but how do you write about a man who has already been mythologised in bestsellers such as Ill Met By Moonlight? Best biographies of 2012 2012-11-29T17:00:01Z As played by Hawkins, who rebottles the fizz she brought to Mike Leigh’s Happy-Go-Lucky, Ginger accepts her romantic and economic hard knocks with a smile. Blue Jasmine: A Woody Allen Woman Under the Influence 2013-07-25T15:03:54Z “We’re in a world of disintegration, in many ways, as far as proper democracy is concerned,” Leigh told Reuters in an interview at the Venice Film Festival. Killed for asking for a vote: Mike Leigh brings 'Peterloo' to Venice 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Sometimes, though, Leigh’s thickly textured prose can grow almost, but not quite, impenetrable in that casual, inbred way so common to academics. The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Watching it again, I felt the film was still filled with the deadpan naturalism that became Leigh's signature. Double take: Tim Roth and Gary Oldman, the perfect shooting match 2010-10-22T13:08:00Z A straw hat worn by Ms. Leigh sold for $52,500. 'Gone With the Wind' Dress Sells for Six Figures 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z It was here that Freud's subjects – among them Leigh Bowery, David Hockney and Kate Moss – paid daily visits, some sitting for a year or longer. Lucian Freud's feathered friend 2010-06-16T21:01:00Z Mr. Leigh was disappointed to find that the doors leading to the basement had been covered with shag rug. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z So “playfully distant” sounds great, as long as your Jennifer Jason Leigh is playfully harmless — and most crushes are. Social Q?s: Meet the In-Law 2010-09-17T20:18:00Z Timothy Spall was named British actor of the year for his role as the eccentric British painter JMW Turner in Mike Leigh's Mr Turner. Boyhood adds to film awards haul 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z I first met the Australian performance artist Leigh Bowery in 1986, at one of his shows at the Anthony d'Offay gallery in London. Photographer Fergus Greer's best shot 2011-03-30T21:29:00Z He would bring in extra players, like Leigh Bowery or his mum, but nothing was frivolously done, everything was rigorous. ‘Everything Crossed Over’: Michael Clark’s Cheeky World of Dance 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Another collaboration with Leigh, the feature “Topsy-Turvy,” won him a prize at the 1999 Venice Film Festival, and was a hit in the United States. In ‘The Duke,’ Jim Broadbent Puts an Eccentric at the Center 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z One of the five men posing beside The Seattle Post-Intelligencer’s office may well be Leigh Hunt, who with his wife, Lizzie, was the owner of both the newspaper and the house. A humble home for a big Seattle dreamer, ca. 1889 2014-04-23T04:00:00Z Leigh is wilfully mysterious about his auditions, describing them as “a trade secret”. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Because the dog run is visible from both the front yard and backyard, “it had to be attractive,” says Leigh Anne. Doghouse Designs 2010-07-28T18:10:00Z Either possibility is far too simplistic, partly because Mr. Leigh pays such close attention to the rhythms of Tom and Gerri’s life and to details of their background, Tom’s in particular. | 'Another Year': Injustice, British and Otherwise 2010-12-28T18:18:34Z He functions much like The Help‘s Skeeter Phelan or The Blind Side‘s Leigh Anne Tuohy; there are moments when 42 threatens to become as much his story as Robinson’s. 42: The Jackie Robinson Biopic Is a Solid Hit 2013-04-12T09:45:25Z At 25, Reality Leigh Winner was a remarkable young woman. Perspective | Reality Winner was the FBI’s ‘head on a pike’ for Trump. It’s time to set her free. 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Unlike Loach and Leigh, he doesn't work with unknown or amateur actors and he relies very much on the scripts that are sent to him for inspiration. Cheers for Frears 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z By this point Leigh was already entrenched in the lifetime habit of deep and time-consuming prep for parts. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Jennifer Jason Leigh also did a bit of undercover work to prepare. 15 quick facts about "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Hooked A troubled teen comes of age in the turbulence of 1980s New York City in Jillian Leigh's new drama. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 13-20: 'One Man, Two Guvnors' and more 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z But once Leigh worked out the scene with the actors on set, things changed. Cinematographers of four of the year's top films describe key scenes 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Simone Leigh’s “Brick House,” a 16-foot-tall bronze figure of a black woman merging with an African architectural form sits commandingly on the spur of the High Line that bridges 10th Avenue. Best Art of 2019 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z “We started to look at horror, which is just a classic storytelling arena. What Leigh has done with ‘Fear Street’ is taken that ambition and combined a lot of the best in storytelling. Reimagining the ‘scream teen’ genre for a binge generation 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z It’s possible that I didn’t like the two women, even though Bates and Leigh were two of my favorite actors. ‘Outbreak’ Was a Hit in 1995. Now We’re Living the Sequel. 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Leigh Anne herself seeks out Michael's drug-addicted mother and, without needing to ask, secures the woman's heartfelt blessing for what she is doing: "You're a fine Christian lady!" Film review: The Blind Side 2010-03-25T22:20:00Z That still leaves the problem of how a future Mike Leigh or Ken Loach of this world will find funding. In praise of ? publicly funded British film 2011-02-15T00:05:24Z I recognized the similarly encumbered Jennifer Jason Leigh, who plays Lady Bird, only when she started talking. Review: ‘LBJ’ Hides It Light Under a Bushel of Makeup 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Leigh Mai, accompanied by her husband Jeff and three children, was eager to reassure her mother she harbored no resentment about being sent away. After four decades, a Vietnamese woman reunites with the daughter airlifted to America 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z As he greedily hoards his sweets and mutters invectives, you can see the next Mike Leigh misanthrope being born before your eyes. | 'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader': Enchanted Realm, Aquatic View 2010-12-10T05:23:00Z In an emailed statement, United spokesperson Leigh Schramm said the flight was canceled due to severe weather at her destination, Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, a factor outside of the carrier’s power. Why travel nightmares may scrub your August vacation plans 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The cause was cancer, said Kathryn Leigh Scott, a friend and fellow “Dark Shadows” actress. Lara Parker, a Memorable Witch on ‘Dark Shadows,’ Dies at 84 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The director, Leigh Silverman, makes similarly light work of the nimble leaps between the dialogue the characters address to one another and the funny, meta-theatrical asides they toss in our direction. | 'Go Back to Where You Are': From Amphitheater Bit Player to God?s Errand Boy 2011-04-13T02:01:25Z Leigh is clearly dismayed by the tendency in Hollywood to consider actors as having a sell-by date. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The previous week he was starting work on a Mike Leigh short that was commissioned as part of the 2012 Olympics. Eddie Marsan Has a Busy Acting Career 2010-08-06T04:13:00Z At Leigh, English Heritage is hoping to broker talks between Leigh Spinners and developers with a track record of conversions. Trouble at mill: recession brings renewed threat of bulldozers 2011-03-21T11:55:05Z Janet Leigh takes a shower at the Bates Motel and never comes out. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z In “The Hateful Eight,” Quentin Tarantino’s post-bellum western, Ms. Leigh’s Daisy Domergue spends nearly all her time handcuffed to a bounty hunter on the way to a promised date with a hangman’s noose. Jennifer Jason Leigh in 2 Vastly Different New Film Roles 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Leigh Fenly of The San Diego Union-Tribune called the book “an astonishing read of life before the advent of weather prediction.” Jim Murphy, Who Wrote Vivid Histories for the Young, Dies at 74 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z To dress each, Ms. Durran used a shortened version of Mr. Leigh’s process, talking through each character’s history with the actor and hunting down vintage pieces that would support the “quirks” of each personality. Clothes and Character: 'Mr. Turner' 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Ms. Leigh added, “I’ve often used that kind of charged image in my work, objects like watermelons or cowrie shells.” An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The film is partially based on Guardian writers David Leigh and Luke Harding's book WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy and has already been described by Assange as 'massive propaganda attack'. The Fifth Estate trailer: watch Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian Assange in the Wikileaks thriller - video 2013-07-17T08:10:00Z Nor is the staging, by Leigh Silverman, especially clarifying: Visually there is nothing remotely Sendakian about it, and the dialogue scenes all die. Review: Reviving a ‘Really Rosie’ That’s Hard-Candy Cute 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z For that show’s curator, Leigh Arnold, Buchanan’s ambivalence to permanence and authorship helps to expand our understanding of land art as a category. A Vanishing Masterpiece in the Georgia Marshes 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Two of the strongest films here, Mike Leigh’s “Mr. Turner,” about the British painter J.M.W. After a wobbly start, the Cannes Film Festival offered plenty of good and even great films this year. The Pavilion commission — which is awarded by the State Department, and will lead into Leigh’s first museum survey, at the ICA, in 2023 — represents the culmination of a journey to scale. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z ArtsBeat spoke to Ms. Leigh this weekend about the inspiration for the movie, the vulnerability of sleep and whether she’ll continue to both write and direct. ArtsBeat: Cannes Q. and A.: Julia Leigh on a Modern-Day 'Sleeping Beauty' 2011-05-15T20:39:05Z How much more interesting and exciting for this prize to go to Marianne Jean-Baptiste for her outstanding performance in Mike Leigh’s Secrets & Lies. The black Oscar wins that got away | Peter Bradshaw 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Leigh’s braying Bunny offers no escape from anything, regardless of whether this dismal and dismissive couple ever makes it to California. Stiller, Falco pace 'House of Blues Leaves' 2011-04-26T00:31:01Z Leigh catches on to her character’s verbosity and screams out from there; it’s another fascinating and ice-cold performance. Stiller, Falco pace 'House of Blues Leaves' 2011-04-26T00:31:01Z Leigh's chosen method of creating plays through extensive rehearsal, and allowing actors to research their characters pays off handsomely. Ecstasy - review 2011-03-16T00:17:46Z Reinterpreting the scene in two ceramic works, Leigh morphed the features on the face jug into giant cowrie shapes and gave the uncredited sitter — whom she called “Anonymous” — a cylindrical lower body. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Several years earlier, the producers of “The Exorcist” considered casting Ms. Curtis as the possessed child Regan, but Ms. Leigh wouldn’t allow it. ‘Halloween’ at 40: Their ‘Horrible Idea’ Became a Horror Classic 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z "It's a great way to spend a weekend," said 47-year-old Londoner Gary Leigh, who comes every year with a group of friends. Making Hay: British book fest conquers the world 2010-06-02T11:37:00Z They had a daughter, Suzanne, but Leigh found the marriage “just another role in an interminable play,” Galloway writes, and “motherhood a repeat performance without the benefit of good writing.” Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier’s Turbulent Relationship, Retold With Compassion 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z To quote Paul McCartney, another great British artist who is almost exactly Mr. Leigh’s age: Where do they all come from? | 'Another Year': Injustice, British and Otherwise 2010-12-28T18:18:34Z I’m fond of a slightly overwritten travel book called “A Time of Gifts” by English writer Patrick Leigh Fermor. Perspective | In turbulent times, culling my book collection gave me the illusion of control. Then the dilemmas began multiplying. 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Among them are Leigh Anderson and Fran Leadon, a couple living in Cobble Hill who have set themselves the formidable task of recording more than 250 songs from the Carter Family catalog. Weekend Miser: ‘The Carter Family Project’ at the Jalopy Theater 2013-01-10T20:19:48Z In Mike Leigh's "Another Year," not much happens — and everything happens. 'Another Year': Life happens in Mike Leigh's fascinating tale 2011-01-27T22:32:00Z New work created especially for the fair by Simone Leigh is on view. What Not to Miss at the Art Show at the Armory 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Leigh Blackwell, the director of the London Brow Company, which specializes in lamination products, said that the pandemic, aided by social media, changed people’s beauty routines. Wait, How Does Everyone Have Bushy Eyebrows? 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Leigh was relieved to know that science was on his side. The Fight for Fertility Equality 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Leigh Raiford, associate professor of African-American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, called the term “the hollow cry of the privileged when they find themselves challenged to share power.” Its Top Curator Gone, SFMOMA Reviews Its Record on Race 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Leigh’s last original contribution was the music for “Ain’t Broadway Grand,” a musical comedy about the producer Mike Todd, which ran for three weeks at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater in 1993. Mitch Leigh, ‘Man of La Mancha’ Composer, Dies at 86 2014-03-16T15:38:15Z And Mr. Leigh Fermor never suffered, thanks to the miracle of human generosity. A Walk From Vienna to Budapest 2010-05-22T02:41:00Z Leigh Barnes, Intrepid Travel’s chief purpose officer, said endangered wild animals are far more valuable alive than dead, especially when tourism provides added economic benefits. Want to help save the white rhino? Go see one. 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Soon, he was acting in a play directed by Mike Leigh, and theater administrators pushed him to try his hand at writing and directing, too. With an ‘Othello’ of His Own, a Director Comes Full Circle 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Writer and director Mike Leigh in his office. Mike Leigh Q&A 2011-04-09T23:05:23Z History and Mike Leigh’s movie “Mr. Turner” remember Ruskin as an advocate for the painter J.M.W. Review: ‘Effie Gray’ Stars Dakota Fanning as a Rejected Wife 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z For Mr. Leigh, whose other films include “Secrets and Lies” and “Life Is Sweet,” that’s standard operating procedure. Eddie Marsan Has a Busy Acting Career 2010-08-06T04:13:00Z The “last straw,” Mr. Leigh wrote, was the proposal of legislation by the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, requiring that Israeli citizens pledge a loyalty oath to the “nation-state of the Jewish people.” ArtsBeat: War of Words After Mike Leigh Cancels Israeli Trip 2010-10-18T15:44:00Z “I worked closely with my wonderful sound man, Sam Petty,” Ms. Leigh said. Film: At Cannes, Women With Diverse Visions 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z Most often these pavilions present solo exhibitions; the United States pavilion this year has gone to the popular sculptor and ceramicist Simone Leigh. At Venice Biennale, Contemporary Art Sinks or Swims 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In Europe, such films would be readily classified as “realism”, in the vein of the neorealist cinema of 1950s Italy or the “social realism” of Ken Loach and Mike Leigh in the UK. Sleazy bosses, exploited barmaids: US cinema finally discovers the left behinds 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The Telegraph's David Gritten echoed the thought: "This is the first Leigh film that only an older man could have devised; it speaks eloquently of narrowing options and fading hopes in life's later years." Cannes film festival 2010: competition roundup 2010-05-23T16:58:00Z Speaking on the red carpet ahead of the ceremony, Lemon - whose real name is Leigh Francis - told the BBC he was happy to be nominated, but did not rate his chances at winning the award. Strictly beats X Factor at NTAs 2013-01-24T01:31:31Z The second start was meeting Mike Leigh when I was 22. Lesley Manville, actor – portrait of the artist 2013-04-16T18:00:01Z Screeching strings sharp as a knife blade required no video screen to conjure up Janet Leigh in the shower. Salonen and Philharmonic see America anew 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Her novels are like Mike Leigh’s films or The Mekons’ albums. In ‘Spring,’ Ali Smith’s Series Takes Its Most Political Turn 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z It is hardly experimental in concept: It’s basically a monologue, performed by Stevens, with Leigh Quinn assisting in a variety of small roles. The (Virtual) Theatrical Fringe Moves Front and Center 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z “It used to be that there were four different components: radio, television, magazines and newspapers,” said Leigh Ann Ambrosi, vice president for brand publishing at Crown Archetype. Skin Deep: Book Clubs Are Turning Up in Spas 2012-10-16T21:52:40Z Leigh tells us that Malta, alone among European countries, not only permitted dueling but also specified that a refusal to fight could lead to imprisonment. The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z "There's the way our ancestors hunted in the indigenous wisdom infused in the ethical harvest and reciprocity with nature," Leigh said. Turns out our stereotypes of hunting are really about our own fear of death 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z “He was a great gift in my life,” Kathryn Leigh Scott, who appeared with him in “Dark Shadows,” said in a Facebook post. ‘Dark Shadows,’ ‘Lethal Weapon’ actor Mitchell Ryan dies 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z From Moose, we headed north to one of the Tetons’ smaller and lesser-known lakes, String Lake, which has a boat launch and connects by a short portage to the larger Leigh Lake. Journeys: New Ways to See 3 Classic Parks 2011-07-01T17:00:00Z Talk a little if you will about Patrick Leigh Fermor and “A Time of Gifts.” 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z They bonded over their shared love of Paul McCartney’s solo albums and Todd Rundgren, and collaborated on Moore’s next album, “Amanda Leigh.” Mandy Moore thought her career was over. Now she’s living out her music dreams. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Now, isolated up in the Highlands, with only hares and buzzards for company, Leigh braced himself to venture into the dangerous contents of the memory stick. WikiLeaks: Strained relation, accusation ? and crucial revelations 2011-01-31T20:00:01Z Critics dismissed De Palma’s “Dressed to Kill” as a rip-off of Hitchcock’s “Psycho,” with Angie Dickinson taking Janet Leigh’s place as the star who gets bumped off when the film is only a third over. ‘Brian De Palma’s Split-Screen’ review: A long-awaited reassessment 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Amalric, especially, winning best director, while Leigh and Loach are to go home empty handed. Cannes film festival live: Apichatpong Weerasethakul wins the Palme d'Or 2010-05-23T17:32:00Z “I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the flowing garments worn by Vivien Leigh.” Theoni V. Aldredge, Costume Designer, Dies at 88 2011-01-22T05:15:21Z Among the other festival highlights, Texan singer-songwriter Brennan Leigh dresses like a county librarian but has a snappishly literate way with words. Summertyne festival – review 2013-07-22T17:49:14Z "I'm very sorry for causing people pain and suffering," Leigh Morse said before hearing her sentence, which will start the weekend of Aug. 6. Ex-gallery boss gets jail in NYC art fraud 2011-07-20T11:37:09Z Mike Leigh’s Oscar-nominated film “Mr. Turner” has generated a lot of interest in the 19th century maritime painter. Datebook: J.M.W. Turner's late work, African portraiture, lowbrow pin-ups 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Although the timeline is iffy — Vivien Leigh wasn’t cast until late 1938 — it’s easy to see how the story came to be. From mall cops to sex buddies: 14 times movies about the same thing came out at the same time 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Leigh's costume features a fur hat, an embroidered blue walking outfit and leather boots. Costumes from Quentin Tarantino's 'The Hateful Eight' riding into town for display at Autry 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The show, a comic drama set in a senior living community, is directed by Leigh Silverman and runs on the Main Stage through July 28. ‘Raisin’ and ‘Ghosts’ Will Be Featured in Williamstown Season 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z And, of course, the 1939 blockbuster movie version starred Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh. Treasures: A first-edition 'Gone With the Wind'? Fiddle-de-dee! 2011-10-14T19:53:51Z Leigh, understandably, is not eager to discuss this side of her life. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z “I worked with Mike Leigh on my first set of films, so I’m really method about design,” she said. Below the Line: Designing ‘The Danish Girl’ 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z After the early promise of Mike Leigh's tender character study Another Year, the Cannes line-up revealed very little new or inventive in world cinema. Cannes round-up by Jason Solomon 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z It's immediately recognisable as a Shane Meadows picture both through the harsh, handheld, in-your-face aesthetic, indebted to the realism of Ken Loach and Mike Leigh, and the now familiar, unprepossessing mug of Meadows himself. Britain's best film directors show some early promise 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z Leigh chatted with Salon about "Lisey's Story" and how she is unlike most of the characters she plays. "I'm not tough": Jennifer Jason Leigh on her career playing challenging roles nothing like herself 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z This approach also shackles these new companies to traditional business models and inhibits innovation, added Philip Leigh, an analyst with research firm Inside Digital Media. Comcast, NBC deal opens door for online video 2011-02-28T14:40:36Z “It was a celebration of black womanhood that we hadn’t really heard,” Ms. Leigh said. An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The Academy Award-winning actor served as a star witness Friday in the trial of former New York City art gallery director Leigh Morse. Robert De Niro testifies in NYC art fraud trial 2011-03-18T22:15:10Z Another was Kathryn Leigh Scott, who came to New York after growing up on a farm in Minnesota whose crops included turnips. Holy Cottontail! The Playboy Club Is Back Again 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The image of vocal terror is among our most universal and elemental, from Edvard Munch to Janet Leigh. They Scream! We Scream! 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z As the Daily Beast's Brooke Leigh Howard reported on Tuesday, several far-right pundits discovered a months-old update to Chick-fil-A's website that outlined corporate leadership's belief that the communities they serve are "Better Together." After Chick-fil-A ruffles far-right feathers, Fox News asks if the culture war has gone too far 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Though he sent it back to Britain, his friend Leigh Hunt felt it could not be safely published, the perpetrators of the massacre having been exonerated. Anarchy in Peterloo: Shelley's poem unmasked 2013-07-08T17:28:22Z Mike Leigh’s “Peterloo,” about a notorious episode of political violence, is for most of its running time a riot of verbal eloquence. ‘Peterloo’ Review: Political Violence of the Past Mirrors the Present 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Among the best liked was Leigh's "Another Year," examining the hidden drama of everyday lives in a London suburb. British, French films in frame for top Cannes award 2010-05-22T23:19:00Z The baggage Miss Leigh piles onto an ordinary night in an ordinary jail — she learned so much, about freedom and friendship and self-preservation! — ends up just feeling pretentious. | 'A Night at the Tombs': Bianca Leigh Reflects on Life, at Bowery Poetry Club 2010-07-14T21:56:00Z Leigh played a well-meaning and occasionally irresponsible parent, about to have a second child. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z He was married five times, his first and most famous to actress Janet Leigh. Auctioneer offers "hot" sale of Tony Curtis items 2011-08-09T19:03:43Z It would sound like thesp-talk, the sort of thing established actors say to help us imagine them cool and fallible, were Leigh not so obviously guileless, with a history to back up what she says. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The vibe is Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind. Model, muse and memorable handshake 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Of course, the mistake also served to shed light on Pope and "Mr. Turner," Mike Leigh's film about a prickly naturalist painter struggling on both personal and professional fronts. Oscars 2015: Dick 'Poop' is just happy to be nominated 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Britain's hopes reside largely, once again, in Mike Leigh, one of the tiny elite of British directors considered by Cannes to be proper auteurs. Cannes 2010: Hollywood movies bookend a blue-chip lineup 2010-04-15T16:49:00Z When the filmmaker and theater director Mike Leigh met Broadbent over drinks in 1974, he found the actor “very, very cautious,” Leigh said in a recent phone interview. In ‘The Duke,’ Jim Broadbent Puts an Eccentric at the Center 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z "Our protest is of course against Donald Trump’s cynical, divisive and destructive policies, especially his unforgivable travel ban," Leigh told the London crowd. Part premiere, part Trump protest, Londoners gather for Oscar movie 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z So Leigh is no people-pleaser, and yet, of course, at the same time he has become one of our best loved film-makers. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Two performers in Leigh Bowery-esque inflatable costumes bounced through the crowd, like a debauched Tweedledee and Tweedledum. Not Going Gentle Into That Good Night 2013-07-10T21:41:08Z When Mike Leigh’s “Peterloo” played in Telluride and other festivals late last summer, not everyone was blown away. 10 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2019 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Jennifer Jason Leigh has said it more than once, over a three-decade career in acting, that she doesn’t scheme, or plan ahead – that she “isn’t a careerist”. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Soon, a children’s book author, Roberta Leigh, asked them to adapt one of her series, “The Adventures of Twizzle,” for television. Gerry Anderson, 83, Dies; Made Futuristic Puppets 2012-12-28T06:47:23Z But I was happy, because I'd seen what I wanted: the director's famous cameo, standing outside Janet Leigh's office, wearing a cowboy hat. On the trail of the Three Investigators 2010-09-23T11:00:00Z Ranging over two dozen examples of novels, poems and plays, Mr Leigh describes how this “medieval anomaly” continued to preoccupy writers, even as they dismissed duelling as an old-fashioned folly. Men at arms 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Leigh Goldenberg, the executive director of Theatre Philadelphia, which administers the city’s Barrymore Awards, said that before the switch, women voiced concerns about being overshadowed given that so many productions revolved around men. Why the Oscars, Emmys and Tonys Are Not Ready for They and Them 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z But just south of all that is a more subdued work, equally impressive from the street level: “Brick House,” a 16-foot-tall bronze bust by the artist Simone Leigh. Holiday Museum Guide: Where to See Art This Season 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z In “Dear Mr. Henshaw,” she introduced Leigh Botts, a sixth grader who is struggling with his parents’ divorce and trying to get his bearings at a new school. Beverly Cleary Wrote About Real Life, and Her Readers Loved Her for It 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z If I wanted to become the next Mike Leigh, what advice would you give me to make my dream a reality? 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Similarly, Leigh Steere, a cofounder of the research and consulting firm Managing People Better, asks for a few sentences describing the topics people want to explore. How to Master the 'Coffee Interview' 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Leigh changed his mind about five years ago. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z While this year’s festival has already seen several films that could become award season players - including Mike Leigh’s “Mr. Turner” and Tommy Lee Jones’ “The Homesman” - “Foxcatcher” premiered with larger expectations that it generally met. ‘Foxcatcher’ premieres in Cannes amid Oscar buzz 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z He began his film career in the 1930s, working for the Hungarian-born director Alexander Korda and honing his makeup skills on stars including Marlene Dietrich and Vivien Leigh. Yoda's maker dies 2013-02-07T06:25:00Z He also wrote the music for recordings of Beatrix Potter's children's stories, with lyrics written by Croft and read by Vivien Leigh, and of Bible stories read by Laurence Olivier. Cyril Ornadel 2011-07-14T17:32:44Z Article by Leigh Anderson Think Outside the Box Gone are the days of buying a matching suite of furniture at one time. Budget Decorating With Style 2010-03-24T14:40:00Z Mr. Leigh himself will give a two-hour master class on Dec. 11 for those interested in the writer and director’s famous technique of developing scripts through improvisation with his actors. In Transit Blog: In Paris, Celebrating London on the Big Screen 2011-12-07T11:00:53Z Leigh Bowery and Freud had a mutually sustaining friendship that went on until just before the performance artist succumbed to an Aids-related illness at the end of 1994. Lucian Freud obituary 2011-07-21T21:08:42Z Her slashing with a razor blade evokes the brutality of Leigh’s death in Psycho, and sends the film reeling into the same uncertainty. Dressed to Kill at 40: Brian De Palma's thrilling yet problematic shocker 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z “I thought it might be lucrative,” says Leigh. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Just as surprising was that there were no prizes at all for Loach and Leigh. Cannes film festival: Apichatpong Weerasethakul wins Palme d'Or 2010-05-23T18:28:00Z And Leigh Whannell’s dystopian action film “Upgrade” shows the pros and cons of installing a chip inside of a person. SXSW Film: The Movies and Performers That Stood Out 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z She returned from an outing to Leigh on Sea feeling ill and retreated to bed. Anna Wing, who played Lou Beale on EastEnders, dies aged 98 2013-07-11T12:56:52Z The psychological horror film, which starred Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh, is widely considered to be one of director Alfred Hitchcock's best movies. The 25 Absolute Best Halloween Movies to Watch Right Now 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z “It was a period when all the girls looked like Janet Leigh and Elizabeth Taylor, with crinoline petticoats and starched hair,” he told The New York Times in 1985. Geoffrey Holder, Dancer, Choreographer and Man of Flair, Dies at 84 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z “That’s the laboratory from which that generation of filmmakers sprang,” he said, referring the 1970-84 anthology series “Play for Today,” which included productions by Stephen Frears, Mike Leigh and Mr. Loach. The In-Your-Face Films of Alan Clarke 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Landesman is no Cole Porter or Carolyn Leigh in the precision of her rhymes or the elegance of her language. Music Review: Traveling to the Stars, No Joy or Romance Needed 2011-03-08T21:29:40Z One rehab floor has an exhibit of portraits by Life magazine photographer Leigh Wiener. Abstract Frank Stella sculpture 'Adjoeman' joins Cedars-Sinai artworks 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Leigh Lezark — before everyone scuttled upstairs to the penthouse for dessert. | A Social Diary of This Year’s Miami Art Fairs 2013-12-11T17:22:29Z Bullock is Leigh Anne to such a degree you forget you're watching one of the best-known actresses around. You review: The Blind Side 2010-03-29T15:01:00Z You touched Vivien Leigh’s green velvet dress from “Gone With the Wind.” Confirm or Deny: André Leon Talley 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Leigh also made notes about her screen tests for “Gone with the Wind” and the day in January 1939 when she finally started filming. Vivien Leigh's diaries recording Olivier romance up for auction 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z He noted that Leigh's methods have changed very little in the 30 years he has been working with the director, which began with the stage play "Goose Pimples." 'Another Year,' another improvised Mike Leigh script 2011-01-21T00:28:50Z “I don’t gratuitously put in humor or put jokes in,” Leigh said of his trademark use of comedy in often very dark subject matter. Killed for asking for a vote: Mike Leigh brings 'Peterloo' to Venice 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z In a biography of Frank Sinatra, Spencer Leigh notes that The Beatles’ releasing strategy broke every rule of how pop acts are usually promoted. We’re not even at Peak Drake yet: This is what celebrity looks like in an era where we want more for less 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Leigh has created a world that looks like our own, but seems full of secret corridors built by Michel Foucault, the Marquis de Sade, and Pauline Réage, author of "The Story of O." Cannes: A creepy, erotic retelling of "Sleeping Beauty" 2011-05-13T01:01:00Z On a recent weekend, she was holed up in a studio with two assistants and the director Leigh Silverman, devising slinky strides and sassy gestures for the Encores! Sonya Tayeh Strides Into New York’s Dance World With ‘The Wild Party’ 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Mike Leigh gave us another gem in what is becoming a gloriously fruitful and accomplished "late period". Peter Bradshaw's best films of 2010 2010-12-01T16:31:00Z The director said, after about eight months, 'Why don't you go and see Leigh Anne and see what I'm talking about? 'I hate romantic comedies' 2010-03-21T22:00:00Z A screening of the siblings Jack and Leigh Ruby’s “Car Wash Incident,” a video reenactment based on a 1975 photograph of a New Jersey car wash, offers another intersection of still and moving images. | An L.A. Fair Explores the Possibilities of Photography 2014-04-24T13:00:50Z Like Mike Leigh’s 1999 film “Topsy-Turvy,” which told the story of Gilbert and Sullivan as they created “The Mikado,” the new production will firmly establish the operetta as a work of the Victorian imagination. Reviving ‘The Mikado’ in a Balancing Act of Taste 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The director’s forthcoming film, the western Hateful Eight, will feature Jennifer Jason Leigh in one of her highest-profile roles in years: as Daisy, the sole female member of the titular group of tough characters. Quentin Tarantino Says Jennifer Lawrence Could Have Beeen Hateful Eight Heroine 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Leigh, a feminist and aspiring playwright, is ostensibly the real heroine of the story, though Luke gets most of the attention. ‘Fallout,’ by Sadie Jones, a tale of passion and imperfect love in 1970s London theater world “I don’t think Mike Leigh would like me. If he wanted me to do a medieval melodrama, I’d still be wearing my underpants from Marks & Spencer underneath my costume; I don’t care what he says.” Steve Coogan: ‘Maybe I've just got flabby and middle-aged' 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z “The central idea of Simone Leigh’s work is the experiences and histories of Black women,” she said. Simone Leigh is first Black woman selected to represent the U.S. at Venice Biennale 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Spall, one of Leigh's regular collaborators, said he was ideally cast as Turner because "he was a funny-looking, fat little man and so am I". Mike Leigh tipped for Turner prizes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The director of “A Separation,” Asghar Farhadi, is back this year as a member of the jury, which is headed by the British filmmaker Mike Leigh. Film: At Berlinale, Something for Everyone 2012-02-17T17:13:20Z In 2011, he and his longtime writing partner, Leigh Whannell, shifted gears, creating the subtly creepy “Insidious,” starting yet another franchise, the fourth installment of which is to be released next year. James Wan, a Craftsman of Creepfests, Returns With ‘The Conjuring 2’ 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z One of the recurring stories was that Leigh was taking away Olivier's power, making him a lesser man. Laurence Olivier's Macbeth film project rises from the dead 50 years on 2013-01-25T18:40:18Z Though Leigh employed an academic art historian and researcher to ground the film in Turner's reality, he was not wedded to it. Mike Leigh explains what was 'terrifying' about filming 'Mr. Turner' 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z In the exhibition, the “loophole” becomes a kind of artistic conceit, too, in which Leigh moves deftly between mediums, styles and messages, addressing multiple audiences — but always, as she has stated, black women. 38 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “We want to secure affordable coverage for anyone who desires a family,” Mr. Leigh said. The Fight for Fertility Equality 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Since then Leigh has been working on the release of a sequel: 15 songs written by Joey, some of them dating as far back as 1977, which he recorded as demos. 'Joey Ramone sings these songs beautifully' 2012-05-29T15:29:40Z And her whole thing with Vivien Leigh — and other white co-stars — is that she’s not afraid of them. Film Forum Asks, What Is the Experience of Black Women in Film 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Film festival juries are notoriously hard to second guess, however, and the 2012 panel led by British director Mike Leigh is unlikely to be any different. Theme of captivity dominates Berlin films in 2012 2012-02-13T12:35:51Z Written by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington and sung by Cliff Edwards in the voice of perky sidekick Jiminy Cricket, this is probably the greatest song ever to come from a Disney animated movie. 5 great winners of the best original song Oscar 2012-04-05T21:46:17Z Rachael Leigh Cook also stars in this new episode with guest star Robert Curtis Brown. Tuesday Highlights: 'CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z So when a red bird arrives on the night of her mother’s funeral, calling out her name , Leigh knows it is her mother in a new form. Dark Magic and Other Escapes in These Summer Y.A. Novels 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z He made a remote video appearance in London via video link just hours before the Oscars ceremony at an outdoor screening of “The Salesman,” organized by London Mayor Sadiq Khan and filmmaker Mike Leigh. Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, who boycotted the Oscars in protest of Trump's travel ban, wins for foreign film 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z That "Psycho" killed off its star - Janet Leigh - after just half an hour was only one of its many unheard of elements. After 'Psycho,' a shower of violence in movies 2012-11-23T14:04:10Z Beyond that, he's waiting for the next great script to catch his eye — or nonscript, in the case of Leigh's eventual next film. 'Another Year,' another improvised Mike Leigh script 2011-01-21T00:28:50Z Professor M Leigh Ackland is a molecular biologist at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia, and has been successfully composting her dog’s poo for 25 years in her domestic garden compost heap. Dog poop bags are a menace. But what's the green alternative? 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Wendy Leigh, a Bowie biographer quoted here, says Bowie’s early manager Ken Pitt was “madly in love” with his client, “and David used that.” In a Bowie Oral History, a Glimpse of How Others Saw the Faker 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z For a six-day auction marathon that starts on Tuesday in New York, Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Leigh Keno have unearthed a few pieces fresh to market. Antiques: Dymaxion Cars, Americana Auctions and French Gilded Art 2011-01-13T22:41:34Z While Mr. Leigh described the youthful indiscretions of the Ramp, an elderly woman pushing a folding shopping cart called out from below. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Mike Leigh bathes his audiences in fellow feeling for people from other milieux. Is Archipelago a class act or an empty gesture? 2011-03-14T12:05:29Z Permission from the Leigh and Wheeler estates came next, and Mr. Pockriss gave his permission, as well as a few songs that had been dropped from the libretto 40 years ago. Weekend Miser: A Musical Version of ?Gatsby,? Four Decades Late 2011-09-29T21:43:04Z Linda Leigh runs a community garden project in Oracle, a few miles away. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z In May, the National Gallery of Art in Washington announced it had acquired one of his garments, which draws on Native American designs and inspiration from queer performers like the nightclub fixture Leigh Bowery. Jeffrey Gibson Will Be First Indigenous U.S. Artist at Venice Biennale 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Things took a turn in the 1840s when the holiday was transformed into something "not-to-be-missed," author Leigh Eric Schmidt wrote in his 1995 book "Consumer Rites: The Buying & Selling of American Holidays." How did Valentine's Day become a huge commercial holiday? 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z This is your sixth film with director Mike Leigh. Jacqueline Durran creates 'Mr. Turner' clothes with a lived-in look 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Leigh Morse apologized "for causing people pain and suffering" before she was sentenced Tuesday. Ex-gallery boss gets jail in NYC art fraud 2011-07-19T16:54:08Z In a successful year for Britons, other nominees include Welsh-born Christian Bale - up for supporting actor for boxing film The Fighter - and director Mike Leigh, for his Another Year original screenplay. King's Speech leads Oscars pack 2011-01-25T17:34:34Z The other most recent British example was Mike Leigh's 2011 show at the National theatre, promoted and sold for several months as "New play by Mike Leigh", before, at the last minute, becoming Grief. Do play titles matter? 2013-04-01T11:17:03Z Today, Rachael Leigh Cook, her frying pan and eggs are back but this time in a new ad that slams the drug war and its racist enforcement. Remake of Classic ‘Your Brain on Drugs’ Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Ackerley’s “My Dog Tulip” to Stefan Zweig’s “The Post-Office Girl” with many, many others in between, including the nearly complete oeuvres of two master prose stylists, novelist Henry Green and travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor. These small presses can help you think big about summer reading 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Leigh Maddox’s three “Beeboxes” are elongated house forms filled with sections of tubes, much like the towering one a few blocks north. In the Galleries: Music and art collide with a pop The film, Leigh's first feature in four years, will receive its gala premiere later on Thursday. Mike Leigh tipped for Turner prizes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Leigh’s majestic 16-foot-tall bronze bust, titled “Brick House,” gazing down Tenth Avenue from the High Line Plinth since 2019, celebrates Black female beauty and strength — not often commemorated in the public sphere. Simone Leigh Is First Black Woman to Represent U.S. at Venice Biennale 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Leigh's reflective Another Year was greeted with deserved affection and I marvelled once more at how bloody good Jim Broadbent is, my performance of the festival. London film festival second week ? review 2010-10-23T23:06:00Z When I dramatised events from the Bosnian war for Leigh Jackson's Warriors, I faked them in the Czech Republic. Promise land 2011-01-28T08:52:01Z Leigh says he enjoys the midwinter Berlin festival for "its spirit, its atmosphere, its informality." Berlin festival opens with Marie Antoinette drama 2012-02-09T10:46:12Z Portraits of the Leigh Riders cycling team from Essex. What are your favourite subjects to photograph? 2012-12-06T13:37:16Z The way Leigh and his cast grow these characters is fascinating and we are guests in their world, happy when they laugh and hurting when they're pained. Cannes: tales of misery, money markets and Maid Marian 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z “The Outer Space,” directed by Leigh Silverman, is a companion piece to “No Place to Go,” which jived on the same stage with the same three-piece backing band in 2012. Review: ‘The Outer Space’ is the Place, for an Unsettled Couple 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Greenson liked treating celebrities, and treated many famous performers, including Frank Sinatra and Vivien Leigh. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z But Lee Pockriss and Carolyn Leigh’s songs succeed in evoking Fitzgerald’s characters, spreading a beguiling carpet of melancholy beneath all that Jazz Age revelry. Critic?s Notebook: New York Musical Theater Festival Is Under Way 2011-10-03T22:31:10Z As directed by Leigh Silverman, the play becomes truly animated only when the talky expositional scenes are interrupted by flaring action sequences that erupt like little bursts of fireworks throughout. Theater Review: David Henry Hwang’s ‘Kung Fu’ Opens at Signature Theater 2014-02-25T03:00:01Z And a great one, too, as acknowledged when Mike Leigh and his jury awarded it the Berlin film festival's top prize last year. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani: 'For us it was cinema or death' 2013-03-01T08:00:05Z Leigh Fermor reacted by moving to London, donning a lightly worn socialism, and partying hard. Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z With colors from the artist's own palette and a central performance that explores the 'art of the grunt', British director Mike Leigh brought the turbulent life of English artist J.M.W. Mike Leigh brings Turner's stormy seas to sunny Cannes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z I ask Mike Leigh if he's signing or not, and he says he knows nothing about it and is not prepared to start discussing Polanski with me in any case. Cannes film festival diary: Certified Copies and Biutiful discoveries 2010-05-18T14:09:00Z The oddball reputation is all misconception, Noonan and Jason Leigh tell me. Charlie Kaufman on weirdness, failure and his new puppet noir 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The director has said he warned Mara that this could be a career-defining role—that no matter what else she did, she would always be associated with it, like Vivien Leigh with Scarlett O’Hara. David Fincher's The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Thanks Very Much, But You Really Didn't Have To 2011-12-20T15:00:53Z When I heard Mike Leigh was making a film about Peterloo, I decided to drop him a line. 'Hope has started to grow': Maxine Peake on Corbyn, people power and Peterloo’s radical legacy 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Evolutionary biologist Leigh Simmons of the University of Western Australia located 54 heterosexual men and 30 heterosexual women to participate in a study. 5 wild things science teaches us about sex 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Gallery Books announced Tuesday that the memoir, currently untitled, will be co-authored by celebrity biographer Wendy Leigh and is scheduled for release next year. Shirley Jones memoir expected next year 2012-08-07T20:02:13Z When he wasn't admitted into Glasgow art school he ended up in London, in the middle of the performance-art and drag-club scene of the 1980s, where he became a key figure in Leigh Bowery's circle. Artist of the week 84: Donald Urquhart 2010-04-21T15:41:00Z My half-dozen favorites so far from the main competition slate, in order of appearance, plus an epilogue addressing Thursday's competition screenings: "Sleeping Beauty," directed by Julia Leigh. Cannes: Director grabs spotlight, but films stand out 2011-05-19T19:56:12Z Events crackled with new, playful energy, like when actor Jean Dujardin did a handstand for photographers at Cannes or Jamie Lee Curtis channeled her mother, Janet Leigh, on the “Halloween Kills” carpet. PHOTOS: The world of entertainment saw rebirth in 2021 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z "As with anything I do," said Leigh with characteristic irony, "it's all about getting the funding." Trailer Trash 2013-04-27T23:05:43Z “A long time ago, I remember reading about it, thinking, ‘That would make a good film’, but that’s in the days before I thought I would make a period film at all,” says Leigh. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z In his new book, The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower, Graysmith suggests that Kenneth Dean Hunt was a Psycho obsessive who wanted to kill Leigh's body double but got the stand-in by mistake. Secrets of the Psycho shower 2010-03-29T21:00:00Z Sadie Leigh says a woman told her during one of her first shifts, “I was looking for you, but it’s not what I expected.” Going to the Hirshhorn? Don’t be surprised if someone serenades you. 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z With four films yet to screen, Leigh leads the critics' polls in Cannes. Mike Leigh and monks vie for top Cannes film prize 2010-05-20T23:41:00Z With the majority of competition films yet to screen, the early front runner for the top prize is British director Mike Leigh, whose wry family drama "Another Year" was widely praised. Cannes film festival hits halfway short on buzz 2010-05-17T09:37:00Z It is another triumph for Mike Leigh and for Timothy Spall. Cannes 2014: Mr Turner review – Timothy Spall plays artist JMW Turner with relish 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Most movie characters begin on the page of a script — but not the one played by British actor Jim Broadbent in Mike Leigh's "Another Year." 'Another Year,' another improvised Mike Leigh script 2011-01-21T00:28:50Z Leigh Gilmore, in her brilliant book, "Limits of Autobiography: Trauma and Testimony," writes that an essential question of the history of women's narratives, especially involving trauma, seems to be, "Can women tell the truth?" When stalking is part of the "college experience" 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Leigh had a small but significant role as Stiller’s ex, and she shared a writing credit with Baumbach. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Leigh's sprawling "Mr. Turner" centers on the 19th century artist J.M.W. Now showing: 'Suffering for their art' films like 'Birdman' and 'Whiplash' 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Turner’s relationships with women also are a theme, although Leigh didn’t necessarily have a lot of historical material to draw on. How ‘Mr. Turner’ director Mike Leigh, actor Timothy Spall brought a great artist to life 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z I am in awe of the characters that Leigh Bardugo manages to create. Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo - review 2013-07-19T14:00:00Z “It may not even work,” Ms. Leigh said. Distinct Prisms in an Ever-Shifting Kaleidoscope 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z And the promise of the Biennale, with its international audience, is propelling Leigh out into the world. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “She was just as beautiful as Vivien Leigh, with wonderful Siamese-cat eyes,” Harris, who is now ninety-two, told me recently, on the phone from her home in North Carolina. Found! A Lost TV Version of “Wuthering Heights” 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Rather than replace the monument at the top of the 90-foot-tall column, Ms. Leigh will position her figure on the ground beside the towering column for several months as a temporary counterpoint. A Show With Its Host City, New Orleans, as the Protagonist 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Leigh developed a method whereby he would begin each project without a script – only after months of rehearsal and improvisation would one emerge. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The moment is superbly played by Janet Leigh: this is an unbearably tense and horribly real scene – different, in many ways, to the remaining rococo fantasy of strangeness and fear. My favourite Hitchcock: Psycho 2012-07-23T10:57:21Z But just for a moment, let us consider Hitchcock’s women – all his women, not just the ones played by Novak, Leigh and Hedren. Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Why can no one name a dedicated radio writer or director with the cultural heft of, say, Paul Abbott or Mike Leigh? Don't touch that dial: the threat to radio drama 2010-06-20T20:45:00Z Also in the ’90s, publishers of the good old Norton anthologies put out a critical edition of her long but brilliant “Aurora Leigh.” Book Spoilers, Sex Jokes and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z When she finally reaches the jailhouse, Miss Leigh seems surprised by things that are old news to anyone who has watched a few television crime shows. | 'A Night at the Tombs': Bianca Leigh Reflects on Life, at Bowery Poetry Club 2010-07-14T21:56:00Z As long ago as 1992 – in that old article, in fact, that had Leigh down as a future Oscar winner – she outlined to the magazine how she hoped her future would pan out. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z “Suffs,” described as an epic show about some of the unsung heroines of the movement, will be directed by Leigh Silverman and feature the choreography of Raja Feather Kelly. New Work by Suzan-Lori Parks to Be Part of Public Theater Season 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z But Dorothy Leigh Sayers, the daughter of an Oxford school headmaster, was also a scholarly woman intrigued by mystery. Taproot woos fans of Dorothy L. Sayers in upcoming 'Gaudy Night' 2012-09-12T23:05:04Z Leigh Cordner, a former Marine who left his job as an FM disc jockey 30 years ago to join Medieval Times, directs the show. Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s not a lighthearted binge, but “Sorry for Your Loss” works because it’s as interested in Leigh’s healing as it is in her suffering. Perspective | 10 new shows to check out this fall, including ‘Murphy Brown,’ ‘Camping’ and ‘Forever’ 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z To me, Mary Astor was a very good, solid actress but not the exciting equal of, say, Bette Davis or Vivien Leigh. Woody Allen Reviews a Graphic Tale of a Scandalous Starlet 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The flesh was mottled, lumpy and, in the case of his 1990s portraits of the performance artist Leigh Bowery and the phenomenally obese civil servant Sue Tilley, shockingly abundant. Lucian Freud, Adept Portraiture Artist, Dies at 88 2011-07-21T19:28:45Z His daughter, Tricia Leigh Fisher of Los Angeles, told The Associated Press that Fisher died Wednesday night of complications from hip surgery at a hospital in Berkeley. Eddie Fisher, Pop Singer, Dies at 86 2010-09-24T04:18:00Z Laurence Olivier and his then wife, Vivien Leigh, as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth in a 1955 production of the play at Stratford-upon-Avon. Laurence Olivier's Macbeth film project rises from the dead 50 years on 2013-01-25T18:40:18Z More established artists like the sculptor Simone Leigh also made their mark. At Christie’s ‘21st Century’ Auction, the Sound of Records Breaking for Women 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Nichols's black comedy is a blazingly original cocktail of styles, as if Brechtian polemic, Mike Leigh domestic comedy and zany, Pythonesque sketches are all competing for space in a single, cramped living room. A Day in the Death of Joe Egg – review 2013-04-11T17:13:00Z For example, Olivier and his then wife Vivien Leigh were to play Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, but also two of the three witches. Laurence Olivier's Macbeth film project rises from the dead 50 years on 2013-01-25T18:40:18Z I was a bit taken aback: Leigh was in an outfit that made him look 7ft tall, and his face was covered in paint. Photographer Fergus Greer's best shot 2011-03-30T21:29:00Z Manohla Dargis named the film a Critic’s Pick in her review for The New York Times, calling Poppy one of Leigh’s “most persuasive optimists.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ and ‘WOW’ 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z “And I think it just exploded from there,” Leigh Mai said. After four decades, a Vietnamese woman reunites with the daughter airlifted to America 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Barnes believes the screenplays shed an intriguing light on the relationship of Olivier and Leigh, which was breaking down by the late 50s. Laurence Olivier's Macbeth film project rises from the dead 50 years on 2013-01-25T18:40:18Z The film opens in Los Angeles on Christmas Day with a cast that includes Kurt Russell, Samuel L. Jackson and Jennifer Jason Leigh, whose costumes will be on display. Costumes from Quentin Tarantino's 'The Hateful Eight' riding into town for display at Autry 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Film director Mike Leigh gave them his blessing, saying: "It's fantastic to see young people who believe in cinema as a physical space that can do something positive for the local community." Britain's best young architects 2011-01-09T00:04:06Z Why, I wondered, was Janet Leigh wandering around in her bra in the middle of the afternoon? Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ Revisits the Master of Suspense 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z “Don’t leave the house unless you look like you’re going to a funeral,” was Ms. Zeva’s style rule for the weekend, which she was spending in the company of Leigh Alexander, a video-gaming journalist. Up Close: Becoming One of the ?Relevant? 2011-07-06T21:01:01Z Whether the subject is contemporary or historical, Mike Leigh’s process is roughly the same, Ms. Durran said. Clothes and Character: 'Mr. Turner' 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z But Leigh does not see it as a polemical work: in contrast to his contemporary Ken Loach, whom he admires, Leigh said he does not worry about making his own beliefs clear to an audience. Netflix and Amazon behave like old-style Hollywood moguls, warns Mike Leigh 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z The critics have been bowled over by the variety and excellence of the nominees this year, from old favourites on top form, such as Mike Leigh, to stupendous debuts such as Clio Barnard's The Arbor. Another Year and The King's Speech vie for London Critics' Circle awards 2010-12-21T12:41:01Z And no wonder: Run's writers Daniel Fajemisin-Duncan and Marlon Smith cite Leigh along with Spike Lee as inspirations for their work. Olivia Colman: 'It's slightly scary … it could all go wrong' 2013-07-07T17:30:00Z ‘I don’t want to age. I think that’s the scariest thing in the entire world,” says Ginger Leigh Ryan, one of the girls featured in Jenny Gage’s documentary All This Panic. All This Panic: the most relatable film about teenage girlhood ever? 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z He embarks on a quest for the Grail, which in this case is not a cup, but documents, accompanied by Sophie, the dead man’s daughter, and Sir Leigh Teabing, another Grail hunter. ‘The Da Vinci Code’ hits stores and bestseller lists 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z "Shadow and Bone," adapted from Leigh Bardugo's book series of the same name, is returning with a new season based on the second book in the series, "Siege and Storm." From Chris Rock live to a Waco siege docuseries, here's what's new on Netflix in March 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z She then began assisting the Welsh costume designer Lindy Hemming, who won an Oscar for Mike Leigh’s Gilbert and Sullivan bio-pic “Topsy-Turvy.” How Jacqueline Durran, the “Little Women” Costume Designer, Remixes Styles and Eras 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Hancock assumes you the viewer are white, and that you'll care about – and maybe even identify with – Leigh's personal journey more than anything else. You review: The Blind Side 2010-03-29T15:01:00Z Realism: Ever since Play for Today and the early work of Ken Loach and Mike Leigh, British TV fiction has led the way in quasi-documentary or journalistic pieces. State of the nation 2011-03-29T11:25:31Z In collaboration with the director Daniel Leigh and the playwright Rebecca Jane Stokes, the author of "Men to Be Feared," the company has come out with a short film. ArtsBeat: Come See Our Play. But Watch the Movie First. 2012-08-07T20:49:11Z And with Georgia, for which her co-star, Mare Winningham, was nominated for an Oscar instead of Leigh, and afterwards sounded frankly embarrassed about the fact. Jennifer Jason Leigh: ‘I've been at this precipice so many times' 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Leigh, using his improvisational approach, has staged three more plays at Hampstead, and now he returns to direct one of them. This week's new theatre 2011-03-05T00:07:36Z Vivien Leigh learned it while filming 1935’s “Things Are Looking Up.” On the Screen, an Arched Eyebrow Speaks Volumes 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Among the diverse joys embraced are misplaced apostrophes, coffee drinking rituals, belly-slapping in the shower, the specifics of biscuits in Mike Leigh films, and an erotic passage on sharpening pencils. Your books of the year 2012-12-28T22:55:18Z He gets it when he meets Paul and Leigh one rainy night when they are seeking directions. ‘Fallout,’ by Sadie Jones, a tale of passion and imperfect love in 1970s London theater world She plays Leigh Anne Tuohy, a Southern white woman who took the young Michael Oher, a homeless black youth, under her wing and helped to make him a football star. 2010-02-06T05:37:00Z Leigh repeatedly uses the word "precise," perhaps to emphasize that his method, partly influenced by Cassavetes, actually involves very little on-camera improvisation. "Another Year," another Oscar bet for Mike Leigh 2011-01-03T03:52:59Z “Apart from anything else,” Leigh said, “that would involve finding a small fat boy who looked like Tim Spall and liked to draw and paint, and that would be very tedious indeed.” How ‘Mr. Turner’ director Mike Leigh, actor Timothy Spall brought a great artist to life 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The imbas drew curators’ eyes and sparked a studio epiphany when Leigh placed a small ceramic head on the maquette of a hut. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z So successful has Mike Leigh been as a film director, with international hits such as Secrets And Lies and the most recent, Another Year, that it's easy to forget he started out in theatre. This week's new theatre 2011-03-05T00:07:36Z It’s a quote that Noah Baumbach would be more than entitled to slap on at the beginning of Marriage Story, a film that was inspired by his divorce from actor Jennifer Jason Leigh. Why Marriage Story should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Leigh, though, manages to flag up two more surprising recent descendants: Lady Bird and Paddington 2. How the Wes Anderson aesthetic took over the world 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Leigh said that she found a powerful model in O’Grady’s stubborn commitment. Lorraine O’Grady, Still Cutting Into the Culture 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z They wanted a distributor who got Mr. Leigh, as Mr. Channing-Williams put it, and would know how to sell the filmmaker’s intimate, bristly, humanist work to the American art-house audience. Bingham Ray, Light of October Films and Daring Cinema 2012-02-03T19:51:30Z As Mr. Deutsch continued to entertain the children, Sol Stone performed tricks for their parents, Jim and Leigh Logan, who were visiting from Maryland. Sleight of Hand in Midtown, Beyond Three-Card Monte 2011-06-23T21:04:32Z Leigh Silverman will direct the production, which is scheduled to run from June 20 to July 8 after a premiere in Los Angeles at the Center Theater Group in May. Curran in San Francisco Gets Go-Go’s Musical Before Broadway 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Baumbach credits Ms. Leigh, who was born and raised in Los Angeles, with helping him see the city in a more expansive light. Film: Ben Stiller: There?s Something About Mortification 2010-03-12T04:24:00Z The real problem, however, is that her creator, Karen Leigh Hopkins, making her feature directing debut, is never entirely clear who or what Miss Meadows is from scene to scene: Funny? A failing grade for 'Miss Meadows' 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z I don’t expect every traveler to be an encyclopedic sophisticate like Jan Morris or Patrick Leigh Fermor. Armchair Traveler: Seth Stevenson Circles the Globe in His Book ?Grounded? 2010-04-30T15:53:00Z Rutherford recalled that the night of the "Gone With the Wind" premiere in Atlanta, author Margaret Mitchell invited the cast, including Leigh and co-star Clark Gable, to her home for scrambled eggs. "Gone With the Wind" actress Ann Rutherford dies 2012-06-12T14:54:49Z I was saddened to see the utter nul points for Mike Leigh's wonderful Another Year: it was a snub for which the Bafta nomination list had surprised us, but a bit of a jolt. Oscar nominations: king for now, but Colin Firth could run into a boulder 2011-01-25T16:18:14Z The Leigh process was tweaked only a bit for this film, set in the 1880s during the making of "The Mikado." 'Another Year,' another improvised Mike Leigh script 2011-01-21T00:28:50Z Mr. Baigent and Mr. Leigh were ordered to pay millions of dollars in legal fees. Michael Baigent, Writer Who Sued Over ‘Da Vinci Code,’ Dies at 65 2013-06-23T02:20:48Z As Thatcher's premiership thundered through its third term, Leigh's feature – his first made specifically for cinema since 1971's Bleak Moments – attempted to come to terms with the ongoing scorched-earth of the British left. The films that defined the Thatcher era 2013-04-08T17:40:00Z Leigh Anne Tuohy notices that Michael is homeless, takes him and then begins to train and teach him how to be a football player. Is "The Blind Side" a lie? Michael Oher's claims of an adoption that never happened, explained 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Leigh’s October convening in Venice, “Loophole of Retreat,” aims to bring together hundreds of Black women from every continent, including O’Grady. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z British hopes for the prize are led by directors Ken Loach and Mike Leigh. Kidman to kick off Cannes 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Leigh's concerns, though, are human as well as political: Cyril's old mum, played heartbreakingly by Edna Doré, is the vessel through which degrees of callousness and sympathy can be measured. The films that defined the Thatcher era 2013-04-08T17:40:00Z Leading actress Sally Hawkins won a Golden Globe two years ago for Leigh's Happy-Go-Lucky but missed out on an Oscar nomination. The Film Council's finest hour? 2010-09-16T10:48:00Z Also premiering in the main competition Thursday was "Sleeping Beauty," the first feature by Australian novelist Julia Leigh. Dark drama about school killing spree jolts Cannes 2011-05-12T12:30:49Z Leigh Honeywell, chief executive of Tall Poppy, which helps companies protect their staff members from online harassment, offers a few tips on navigating all the updates amid the intensity of working and pandemic parenting. Perspective | Remote school is stressing parents out. Here’s how to tame the anxiety. 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z And just like Leigh with Vera Drake, Mills is equally interested in a portrait that drenches the deeply personal with the wider political and social context that defines it. Absolute beginners 2011-07-15T23:03:00Z Mike Leigh, one of Britain's most celebrated film directors, is returning to stage direction after a five year absence. AUDIO: Director Mike Leigh returns to stage 2011-03-09T09:46:05Z Henshaw also informs Leigh that his favorite animal is a purple monster that eats children who send authors long lists of questions for reports instead of using the library. Beverly Cleary Wrote About Real Life, and Her Readers Loved Her for It 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z In December, the city suspended the school resource officer program and hired attorney Leigh Jeter of Clark Baird Smith to review the case. Report: District 67 officials did not conceal information in sexting scandal 2012-02-29T13:37:00Z As Mike Leigh reminded her recently: “Rose, it’s world cinema – it’s not Hollywood cinema.” Rose McGowan: 'I won't be free of Harvey Weinstein until he's dead – or I am' 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z She is the daughter of actors Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, who played the victim of the famous shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. Jamie Lee Curtis lands US TV role 2014-02-25T12:54:47Z Just check out the photographs in the hallways at the Sun Valley Lodge — isn’t that Gary Cooper, Janet Leigh, Lucille Ball? 36 Hours in Sun Valley, Idaho 2010-12-11T00:58:00Z I once heard of a person writing a thesis entitled ‘Beards in the work of Mike Leigh’. 'Silly question!' Mike Leigh interviewed by our readers and famous fans 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Leigh, what got you interested in reviving the play? Continuing ‘The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe’ 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z From the time he was a boy, acclaimed travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor wanted to live like a character in a novel. Q&A: Reflecting on a Writer’s Walk Through Europe 2014-03-21T16:44:21Z Ms. Blethyn, the British actress best known for “Secrets and Lies,” belongs to the Mike Leigh school of minutely detailed naturalism. | 'London River': ?London River? Stars Brenda Blethyn - Review 2011-12-06T23:36:18Z But Ms. Leigh, whose own mother died two years ago, said she wanted to draw out her tender, thwarted core, especially in the later scenes, where a stroke has left her struggling to communicate. Benedict Cumberbatch Just Crossed the Last Role Off His Bucket List 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The startlingly beautiful Leigh was born Vivian Hartley, an only child raised first in India and then shipped off to convent school in England. Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier’s Turbulent Relationship, Retold With Compassion 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The gowns worn by actress Vivien Leigh in the 1939 film include a green curtain dress. UT hits 'Gone With the Wind' dress donation target 2010-08-31T16:37:00Z Danny Leigh doesn't quite go with the crowd: "Either the arrival of the next genuinely great American auteur or an incoherent load of old guff with a death metal soundtrack." The Guide's 1,000th issue - 1994-1999 2013-01-05T00:02:00Z “They’ve got sparks in the eyes for each other, this electricity,” said Erin Leigh Schmoyer, a friend in Brooklyn as well as regular attendee of their game nights. Andrew Gregory and Casey McIntyre: A YouTube Comedy Star and the Woman Who Keeps Him Laughing 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z As Leigh Brackett, who helped turn the novel into the 1946 film, said, “When you read it from page to page it moves so beautifully that you don’t care.” Review: ‘The Snowman’ Is a Thrill-Free Thriller Tied in Knots 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Turner, arguably the greatest of British painters, was an uncommonly difficult man, and "Mr. Turner," the exceptional film Mike Leigh has made about him, does not do things the easy way either. 'Mr. Turner' an unblinking portrait of British artist J.M.W. Turner 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z I can only describe it as landing somewhere between Data on "Star Trek" and Jennifer Jason Leigh's screwy roomie in "Single White Female." Ridley Scott's new series "Raised by Wolves" imagines a bleak future for humanity – and android moms 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z So it stands to reason that the greatest Hollywood beauties of succeeding eras have been cast as the Egyptian queen: from Claudette Colbert and Vivien Leigh, to Elizabeth Taylor and, now, Angelina Jolie. Angelina Jolie's Cleopatra will show Egypt's queen as more than a sex kitten 2011-01-09T00:06:49Z Nor was he the most sensitive of souls, to judge from his biographers and now from Mike Leigh’s Mr. Turner. Mr. Turner at Cannes: Portrait of the Artist as a Boar 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z But, although there may be occasional longueurs, Leigh gets there in the end by offering a devastating portrait of the solitude that haunts many of the inhabitants of a teeming city like London. Ecstasy - review 2011-03-16T00:17:46Z The festival's judging panel was led by veteran British director Mike Leigh. Jail docu-drama wins Berlin award 2012-02-19T12:16:54Z The Taviani brothers, both in their early 80s, thanked the international jury led by British director Mike Leigh and sent their greetings to the inmates of Rome's Rebibbia prison who starred in the movie. Italy's 'Cesar Must Die' wins Berlin film festival 2012-02-18T20:02:09Z |
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