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Mike Leigh Is the Master Filmmaker Who Hates Hollywood

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In the masterpiece Mr. Turner, Mike Leigh translates the soul of his characters on screen. His genius move: keeping ‘the wankers’ from interfering with his work.

Nico Hines
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