Mike Leigh Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. February 20, 1943
Birthday: February 20
There is a great tradition of independent filmmaking in the U.S. that I absolutely respect. There's some wonderful stuff that comes out in this country against all the odds.
source: Interview with Chloe Veltman, www.believermag.com. March/April 2009. 
topic: Country, Independent, Odds, Independent Filmmaking
