5. • Working Title Films, the company behind
many of these films, quickly became one
of the most successful British production
companies of recent years, with other box
office hits including Bean (1997), Elizabeth
(1998) and Captain Corelli's Mandolin
(2001).
6. Directors: Mike Leigh
• Mike Leigh emerged as a significant figure in British cinema in the
1990s with a series of films financed by Channel 4 about working
and middle class life in modern England
• He has produced films such as Vera Drake, Life is Sweet and also
Happy Go Lucky.
7. Directors: Mike Leigh
• Mike Leigh emerged as a significant figure in British cinema in the
1990s with a series of films financed by Channel 4 about working
and middle class life in modern England
• He has produced films such as Vera Drake, Life is Sweet and also
Happy Go Lucky.
