Movies Like The Florida Project

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Movies like the florida project. As stunts go the one at the end of the florida project may be cute but it s hardly a punt. With brooklynn prince bria vinaite willem dafoe christopher rivera. A neon purple welfare motel in kissimmee florida right outside of orlando. Mid 90 s it s also distributed by a24 like the florida project level 1.

This one like the florida project is about a kid who is basically homeless but happily dwells in a place in the shadow of somewhere families with money go to. I d describe it as almost a cross between place beyond the pines and no country for old men but if you like those movies definitely give it a chance. Unlike tangerine the florida project was filmed using actual cameras on 35 mm film to be precise but the authentic quality of baker s filmmaking still holds. The florida project the 50 top films of 2017 in the us.

Set over one summer the film follows precocious six year old moonee as she courts mischief and adventure with her ragtag playmates and bonds with her rebellious but caring mother all while living in the shadows of walt disney world. The plot follows a six year old girl living with her delinquent single mother in a motel in. Like the other businesses along its commercial strip. Directed by sean baker.

The florida project is a 2017 american slice of life comedy drama film directed by sean baker and written by baker and chris bergoch it stars willem dafoe brooklynn prince bria vinaite valeria cotto christopher rivera and caleb landry jones it was the first film appearance for many of the cast. Though inspired primarily by the little rascals of our gang the film takes in equal measure from. The florida project is set in some of america s most stigmatized real estate. The florida project takes place a few miles and a whole universe away from disney world in a lavender painted motel called the magic castle.

3 moonlight 2016 98 in 2016 barry jenkin s moonligh t became the underdog film and saw huge success for an independent production created on a small budget. The florida project starred willem dafoe and was highly praised for its use of stunning cinematography and gritty portrayal of poverty and single parenthood.