Mia McKenna-Bruce (Clip 1)
Bafta nominated actress and former Kent schoolgirl Mia McKenna-Bruce discusses her breakout success starring in Molly Manning-Walker’s indie film How to Have Sex
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00:00 because when I first decided or realised that acting was a thing I was really young, I was about
00:05 five years old and the only kind of child actress that I knew of was Shirley Temple so I watched
00:10 this like documentary of her every day after school and like had this notebook and would like
00:15 write all these notes down about how she was American so I had to put on an American accent
00:19 to be an actor, all this crazy stuff and yeah kind of from then just meeting various people along the
00:28 way that have been incredible and when I did Persuasion getting to work with like Dakota,
00:34 Henry, Richard E Grant who's like a national treasure, seeing them and the love that they
00:40 still have for what they do is just so exciting. Dakota on set would be like 'guys we're making a
00:46 movie' and I'm like 'yeah you're a movie star, of course you're making a movie' but it was still to
00:54 her like so incredible and so that's so exciting that hopefully that never like that feeling never