Another Year Q&A

Mike Leigh returned to Manchester for a special preview of his new film Another Year on Tuesday evening. This was followed by questions from the audience answered by the director himself, accompanied by one of the main actresses, Lesley Manville.

Leigh is known for collaborating with actors building up characters and stories over a number of weeks before they are adapted into a more traditional filmmaking process in the production stages. Both Leigh and Manville touched on this creative process during the post-screening Q&A and the video below give you a 10 minute taster of the discussion…