""If you’ve been through something like that, you get to see something outside of yourself and maybe have a perspectiv…"

"“You can’t really underestimate the power of that to make people feel less alone or to help in the healing process.”"

"“That’s what life is like: it’s never black and white. I think so often drama sort of glosses over the difficulty of …"

""The question with beauty pageants is what your background is, what your motivation is and whether that can represent…"

"" I think sometimes when you bring down big complex issues and big conflicts to just two people in a room, people sta…"

"“There’s a long way to go before we have complete equality and we need films like this to push us along and to remind…"

"By Isabelle Truman, https://graziamagazine.com/articles/gugu-mbatha-raw-interview/"

"I saw acting as a way to get out of the situation I was in. That’s really what made me work as hard as I did. It was …"

"I see Elizabeth as a butterfly or a moth. She’s fluttering and trying to find her place in this world."

"I would wake up very early, put my phone on a timer for maybe an hour at a time, and write in the style of a stream o…"