Sweetheart
Sweetheart is a funny, warm and beautifully observed story of the agony and ecstasy of being 17 and falling in love for the first time. We hopped on a Zoom with writer and director Marley Morrison, and stars Nell Barlow and Ella-Rae Smith, to find out more.
MARLEY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF UPLIFTING QUEER STORIES
“I was inspired by a lot of the films that I used to watch growing up – a lot of John Hughes films. I really wanted to make an uplifting queer story for the next generation of young people, because I didn’t really have anything like that when I was growing up, especially with a happy ending or characters
