“Let me put it to you this way”: How Mike Leigh’s ‘Abigail’s Party’ changed British television forever
A classic.
Mike Leigh
The ”colossal compromise” Mike Leigh needed to make for his first big hit
A turning point in his career.
The Mike Leigh movie nobody wanted to show: “They repeated that they didn’t want it”
Turned down by some of the biggest festivals in the world.
From ‘Abigail’s Party’ to ‘Hard Truths’: the impressive evolution of Mike Leigh’s career
A British filmmaking icon.
