{"product_id":"bleak-moments-blu-ray","title":"BLEAK MOMENTS [BLU-RAY]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSylvia (Anne Raitt) leads a quiet life caring for her sister Hilda (Sarah Stephenson) who has complex care needs. Their lonely suburban existence is accentuated by a social awkwardness that detaches them from the community and fuels a life of seclusion and despair.\u003cbr\u003eReleased in 1971 to critical acclaim, Mike Leigh’s debut feature film is a haunting study of social isolation. Uncompromising and deeply affecting, the film introduced Leigh’s unique and highly influential natural style that he has continued to develop over a 50 year career.\u003cbr\u003eA true landmark in the history of British film \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBleak Moments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has been newly remastered by the BFI and is presented on Blu-ray for the very first time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtras\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly remastered by the BFI, overseen by Dick Pope and approved by Mike Leigh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio commentary by writer and director Mike Leigh (2015)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBleak Moments: 50 Years On\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2021, 9 mins): a short interview with Mike Leigh as he looks back on his debut feature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eIn Conversation: Mike Leigh and Leslie Blair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1972, 28 mins): in this rare archive interview director Mike Leigh and producer and editor Leslie Blair discuss \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBleak Moments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterview with Mike Leigh (2019, 36 mins): filmed after a screening of his 1976 film \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNuts in May\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Mike Leigh discusses his early career and his approach to filmmaking with film programmer Neil McGlone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImage Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46600835203246,"sku":"BFIB1433","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/Bleak-Moments-Lime-Light-Blu-Ray.jpg?v=1751295386","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-eu\/products\/bleak-moments-blu-ray","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}