Interview: Emerald Fennell on her debut feature 'Promising Young Woman'.
"I really wanted to write a film about female revenge," declares Emerald Fennell of her audacious and thought-provoking directorial feature debut, 'Promising Young Woman' (the title an echo of the 'promising young man' misnomer that supporters of convicted rapist Brock Turner often utilised to describe him), that she also wrote and co-produced. "Recently, there have been a lot of movies about women taking matters into their own hands, and they tend to be super violent or super sexy, or very, very depressing.