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‘It’s been the craziest moment of my life’: the 2023 British independent film award nominees on risk, romance, and why UK film is on fire

From buzzy romcom Rye Lane via the psychosexual noir Femme to the teen thrills of How to Have Sex, six nominees take us behind the scenes of the exciting new wave of British cinema

The Guardian - UK

How To Have Sex is the powerful drama about consent that everyone is talking about

It was the breakout film at Cannes

Marie Claire

How to Have Sex review – two stars are born with this searing study of consent

First-time British director Molly Manning Walker’s remarkable drama about a group of post-GCSE girls hellbent on partying in Crete features a career-making performance from new talent Mia McKenna-Bruce

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Mia McKenna-Bruce on her breakout role in How to Have Sex: ‘I was six months pregnant at Cannes – it was pretty mental’

The 26-year-old rising star plays a teenage girl growing up too fast in the Malia-set party film. She tells Ellie Harrison about filming the Cannes sensation and what it’s like to have the biggest moments in her life and career collide

The Independent UK

How To Have Sex star Mia McKenna-Bruce: 'I don’t remember any lesson on consent growing up'

The 26-year-old breakout star of this year's hottest coming of age film tells Craig McLean why the conversation around consent is as pertinent as it ever was

Evening Standard

‘I sobbed my heart out’: How to Have Sex star Mia McKenna-Bruce on consent, girlhood, and talking to teens

The actor’s turn as a 16-year-old pressured to lose her virginity on a boozy trip to Malia was a hit at Cannes. She talks about toxic teenage memories and the film’s surprising admirers

The Guardian - UK

How to Have Sex at the BFI LFF review: best holiday ever? God, let’s hope not

Molly Manning Walker’s award-winning writing-directing debut evokes the rancid sticky-drinks-and-suncream whiff of teenage holidays gone dark

Evening Standard

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‘Stuff happened, you know?’ How to Have Sex director Molly Manning Walker on wild youth, Magaluf and storming Cannes

The British director’s debut, the story of a teenage holiday based on her own experiences, won a top prize at the festival. She discusses her addictive personality and why we need to talk about consent

The Guardian - UK

Tracy Beaker star pregnant as she cradles blossoming bump in sweet announcement

Mia McKenna-Bruce has revealed she is expecting her first baby with her fiancé Tom Leach as she took to social media to share the exciting news

Daily Mirror

Persuasion's best people are the worst

All is not completely lost in the Netflix adaptation, thanks to some unlikable minor roles

Salon

Persuasion review – Dakota Johnson looks the part as Jane Austen gets Fleabagged

Classic story of a young woman talked out of marrying her true love is turned into a smirking, heavy-handed romcom

The Guardian - UK

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