Leigh was last in Berlin with 2008’s Happy-Go-Lucky.
British film director Mike Leigh will be the jury president of the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival.
Leigh is a frequent visitor to Berlin with films such as Meantime (1984), short The Short and Curlies (1988), Life is Sweet (1991) and Happy-Go-Lucky (2008).
Leigh’s last film was Oscar nominated Another Year. His play Grief is currently running in the UK until late January.
The Berlinale runs Feb 9-19.
It is open to female-identifying filmmakers with projects connected to Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Romania and Montenegro.
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