British filmmaker Mike Figgis, known for “Leaving Las Vegas” (1996) and “Timecode” (2000), recalled how he initially became a fan of Korean dramas that led him to buy his own plane ticket to Korea in ...

British filmmaker Mike Figgis, known for "Leaving Las Vegas" (1996) and "Timecode" (2000), recalled how he initially became a fan of Korean dramas that led him to buy his own plane ticket to Korea in ...

Born in northern England and raised for a time in Africa, Mike Figgis grew up inspired by the unconventionality of jazz and Jean-Luc Godard films. As a director, Figgis quickly developed a working ...