Occasionally a film comes along where both the writing and the acting strike such a magical chord that you lose yourself in the sublime beauty of the movie and the performance. Millie Lies Low is one of those films, and Ana Scotney as its titular character turns in one of the most refreshing performances to hit the screen this year. Director Michelle Savill, who also co-wrote the film with Eli Kent, culls from her own personal experience to serve up the character of Millie in great fashion. If Millie seems familiar, that’s because she’s somebody we all can relate to.
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