It’s been described as “the most authentic film about British teens in years.”
TV & Movies It’s been described as “the most authentic film about British teens in years” Rocks director, Sarah Gavron makes up one of four women directors who have received a nomination at the 2021 BAFTAs. It’s record-breaking shortlist for women filmmakers and one of BAFTA’s most diverse ever. Gavron’s hard-hitting coming-of-age movie has received seven nominations overall making it one of the most celebrated films at this year’s awards. It tells the story of Shola, a young woman coming to terms with taking care of herself and her younger brother after her mum walked out. The Independent called it “the most authentic film about British teens in years.” You won’t want to miss this movie, so here’s how to watch Rocks in the UK. Like so many teens Shola, AKA Rocks’ life revolves around her friends and school.
