BBCNEWS Talking Movies June 4, 2024 01:41:00
At the bbc was massively important. apart from the fact that one was able to do what i'm committed to do — and was and still am — which is to make films about real people and real people's lives. when mike leigh was directing plays for today, he believes it was a time of more openness for challenging drama. there are times i kind of feel a sense of, "oh, i'm not doing anything,". absolutely, but you objectively know that that's nonsense. yes, yes. he doesn't find the bbc so welcoming nowadays. there's now such a preoccupation with ratings and with... respectability and political correctnes...