Question

The cinematographer Dick Pope and actresses Alison Steadman and Lesley Manville are regular crew members of this director, who won the 1996 Palme d’Or for a film about a Black doctor and her white birth mother. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this director whose scripting approach involves crafting characters in one-on-one sessions with actors. This director from Manchester set films like Hard Truths, Naked, and Secrets and Lies in London.
ANSWER: Mike Leigh (“lee”)
[10e] Before making feature films, Leigh wrote and directed teleplays and shows produced by this public broadcaster. David Attenborough narrated this public broadcaster’s Planet Earth series of nature documentaries.
ANSWER: BBC [or British Broadcasting Corporation; or BBC Studios]
[10m] In Leigh’s film Happy-Go-Lucky, Sally Hawkins plays a woman with this profession. Mads Mikkelsen played men with this profession in Thomas Vinterberg’s films The Hunt and Another Round.
ANSWER: teachers [or schoolteachers; or instructors]
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Florida2025-02-01Y310.00100%0%0%
Great Lakes2025-02-01Y610.00100%0%0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y613.33100%33%0%
Midwest2025-02-01Y220.00100%50%50%
North2025-02-01Y320.00100%33%67%
Northeast2025-02-01Y518.00100%60%20%
Overflow2025-02-01Y514.00100%40%0%
Pacific Northwest2025-02-01Y215.00100%50%0%
Southeast2025-02-01Y415.00100%25%25%
UK2025-02-01Y1017.00100%60%10%
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y816.25100%38%25%
Upstate NY2025-02-01Y310.00100%0%0%

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Florida BUCF C010010
UCF BFlorida State A010010
Valencia AFlorida A010010
KenyonCarnegie Mellon B010010
Carnegie Mellon ACase Western A010010
Michigan BMichigan D010010
Michigan AMichigan C010010
Ohio State AMichigan State010010
Case Western BOhio State B010010
DukeLiberty B010010
South CarolinaLiberty C010010
Virginia Tech AUNC B0101020
Virginia AUNC C0101020
Liberty AUNC D010010
Wake ForestWilliam & Mary010010
Minnesota BIowa State1010020
Winona StateWisconsin A10101030
CarletonWisconsin B010010
BUTufts A0101020
Brandeis AHarvard B10101030
Brown ABrandeis B010010
MIT ADartmouth A0101020
UMass BostonHarvard A010010
Notre Dame AGeorgetown A010010
Stanford BGeorgetown B0101020
Northwestern ANotre Dame B010010
Northwestern BNotre Dame C0101020
IowaPurdue010010
UW AAlberta0101020
UW BUBC010010
Chicago AIllinois A10101030
Chicago BMissouri010010
Georgia Tech DGeorgia Tech A010010
Georgia Tech CGeorgia Tech B0101020
Vanderbilt AAlabama A1010020
Bruin ALouisville A010010
Oxford ABristol0101020
ManchesterCambridge A0101020
Cambridge BSouthampton A010010
Cambridge CSouthampton B0101020
Cambridge DWarwick B0101020
Cambridge EWarwick A10101030
NYU CDurham010010
Oxford CImperial B010010
Oxford BImperial A0101020
LSESheffield010010
Columbia BPenn B0101020
Cornell BNYU B010010
George Washington AJohns Hopkins A0101020
Haverford ARutgers A010010
John Jay CollegeGeorge Washington B010010
Maryland BMaryland A010010
NYU AHaverford B1010020
Yale AColumbia C10101030
ESF ABinghamton A010010
Cornell DCornell C010010
RIT ARIT B010010