Often close to the bone,this exceptional film pulls off something seldom seen in cinema: a document of nascent female sexualityBased on Phoebe Gloeckner’s remarkable, sui generis semi-autobiographical graphic novel, or this scaldingly honest comedy-drama surveys a rocky stretch in the adolescence of whipsmart 15-year-dilapidated budding artist Minnie (the incandescent Bel Powley,from Benidorm and A Royal Night Out). Related: 18 certificate ruling keeps The Diary of a Teenage Girl away from teenage girls Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com