Los Angeles/IBNS, Dec. 30 -- Hollywood actress Kate Winslet has revealed that some of her early intimate experiences were with women, saying those experiences helped shape her understanding of the complex relationship portrayed in her debut film Heavenly Creatures.

In a recent interview on the Team Deakins Podcast, Winslet reflected on her teenage years and said her early experiences influenced her portrayal of Juliet Hulme in the 1994 psychological drama.

She added that her curiosity and emotional awareness at the time helped her connect deeply with the intense bond between the two central characters in the film.

Directed by Peter Jackson, Heavenly Creatures is a critically acclaimed psychological drama based on a real-life case.

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