Tag: Sean Baker
Posted in Oscars
#Academyaresnobs – Why has The Florida Project Been Snubbed?
Bianca Garner February 13, 2018
And why does the Academy have such an issue with films featuring the lower working class like The Florida Project? Seeing the character of Moonee…
Posted in Oscars
For Your Consideration: The Florida Project, Best Picture
Daniel Smith-Rowsey January 6, 2018
“The Florida Project” was Walt Disney’s 1960s-era code term for a planned East Coast amusement park, an euphemism justified by Disney’s fear that Orlando property…
Posted in Awards Season
Innovative Movie Talent Shines Once Again With The Film Independent Spirit Awards Nominations
Robin Write November 22, 2017
In case you somehow missed it, the 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards announced their nominees, presented by Lily Collins and Tessa Thompson, an event growing…
Posted in Review
Review: The Florida Project
Bianca Garner November 12, 2017
“Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child’s eye – it is very beautiful.” Kailash Satyarthi In Sean Baker’s excellent The Florida Project we…