{"id":50198,"date":"2022-10-21T16:36:53","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T14:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mk2films.com\/?p=50198"},"modified":"2023-02-03T10:22:22","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T09:22:22","slug":"exclusive-new-project-how-to-have-sex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mk2films.com\/en\/exclusive-new-project-how-to-have-sex\/","title":{"rendered":"MK2 Films boards Film4 and BFI-backed \u2018How to Have Sex\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Directed by rising star Molly Manning Walker,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mk2films.com\/en\/film\/how-to-have-sex\/\"><em>How to Have Sex<\/em><\/a>\u00a0follows a group of teenage girls on a rite of passage clubbing holiday, as they navigate early sexual encounters.<\/p>\n<p>Molly Manning Walker is a renowned DOP whose first short film as director,\u00a0<em>Good Thanks, You?<\/em>\u00a0premiered at Cannes. She subsequently won the Next Step prize at Cannes for the script for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mk2films.com\/en\/film\/how-to-have-sex\/\"><em>How to Have Sex<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Film4 and the BFI, awarding National Lottery funding, developed the project and are financing the production, alongside MK2 Films. International Sales will also be handled by MK2 Films. Film4 retains its customary suite of television and on-demand rights in the UK\/Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMolly Manning Walker is a major new talent, and we are thrilled to be working with her on her debut feature. Her witty, nuanced and ultimately devastating script perfectly encapsulates the intricacies of female friendship and teenage sexuality.\u201d says MK2 Films\u2019 managing director Fionnuala Jamison.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mk2films.com\/en\/film\/how-to-have-sex\/\"><em>How to\u00a0Have Sex<\/em><\/a> stars a cast of rising talent led by Mia McKenna-Bruce (<em>Persuasion, Vampire Academy<\/em>) and Lara Peake (<em>Mood, Brave New World<\/em>) alongside Shaun Thomas (<em>Ali and Ava, The Long Shadow<\/em>) and Sam Bottomley (<em>Somewhere Boy, Ladhood<\/em>), alongside newcomers Enva Lewis and Laura Ambler.<\/p>\n<p>Wild Swim Films\u2019 Ivana MacKinnon and Emily Leo are producing alongside Heretic\u2019s Konstantinos Kontrovrakis.\u00a0Executive producers are Farhana Bhula and Ben Coren for Film4, Kristin Irving for the BFI, Giorgos Karnavas for Heretic,\u00a0Phil Hunt and Compton Ross for Head Gear. <a href=\"https:\/\/mk2films.com\/en\/film\/how-to-have-sex\/\"><em>How To Have Sex<\/em><\/a>\u00a0is currently shooting in Greece and will be ready for release in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are so excited to be making this film with an incredible\u00a0cast and crew, led by an immensely talented writer\/ director with a unique and honest voice.&#8221; (Wild Swim Films)<\/p>\n<p>Film4\u2019s Farhana Bhula says \u201cWe are extremely proud to support Molly and producers Ivana and Emily on <a href=\"https:\/\/mk2films.com\/en\/film\/how-to-have-sex\/\"><em>How To Have Sex<\/em><\/a>. Molly is a very exciting new voice, and we can\u2019t wait to see her combine an extraordinary visual sensibility with a story that is pulsating with vitality and urgency.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kristin Irving, Senior Production &amp; Development Executive at the BFI Film Fund, said: \u201cWe were electrified by Molly\u2019s bold and bright vision for this film and it&#8217;s a privilege to be supporting her and the extraordinary producers, cast and crew in making her debut that promises to be so alive, luminous, and vital.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Manning Walker is represented by Patrick Child at Independent Talent.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in Deadline <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/10\/how-have-sex-vampire-academy-persuasion-mia-mckenna-bruce-film4-bbc-mk2-1235151736\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Directed by rising star Molly Manning Walker,\u00a0How to Have Sex\u00a0follows a group of teenage girls on a rite of passage clubbing holiday, as they navigate early sexual encounters. 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