Molly Manning Walker is a British cinematographer and BAFTA nominated director, based in London. Her debut feature film How to Have Sex (2023) won the Un Certain Regard Grand Prix at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival and the European Discovery award at the 36th European Film Academy Awards. In 2024, she earned two nominations at the 77th British Academy Film Awards for How to Have Sex, including Outstanding British Film and Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer.
Molly has just completed production on her debut tv show Major Players which was produced by A24 for Channel 4.
Her second feature Not Another F*cking Wedding is being produced by Plan B and A24
Molly was previously a cinematographer. Her first feature film as a cinematographer - Scrapper directed by Charlotte Regan won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance in 2023. Molly was nominated at the BIFAS for best cinematography and the film went on to be nominated for Outstanding British Film at the BAFTAS. She has shot music videos for the likes of ASAP Rocky, James Blake, Wu-Tang Clan and FKA Twigs.
In 2024 Molly took part in the Cannes residency in Paris. In 2025 Molly was president of the Uncertain Regard Jury at Cannes.