Sean Baker and Brooklynn Prince - 'The Florida Project'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Tv & Film, Film Interviews

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2017

⏱️ 101 minutes

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An unassuming director and his precocious leading lady reflect on their unlikely journeys — through iPhone movies and kiddie casting calls — to a collaboration that resulted in one of 2017's most acclaimed films. But first: THR's film critic and chief theater critic David Rooney joins Scott to dissect the first half of the 55th New York Film Festival. Credits: Hosted by Scott Feinberg, recorded by Ryan Gabos and produced by Matthew Whitehurst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:27.9	tease and sees applied Samsung. com pricing shown Thank you for tuning in to episode 183 of Awards Chatter, the Hollywood Reporters Awards
0:44.3	podcast. I'm the host Scott Feinberg and on today's episode I am so
0:48.2	excited to have as my guests the two people most responsible for making A24's The Florida project, my favorite film of 2017 so far.
0:58.0	The writer director, Sean Baker, previously best known for making the acclaimed 2015 film Tangerine using iPhones.
1:05.6	And then afterwards the actress Brooklyn Prince, who is seven years old now but was just
1:10.5	six when she delivered a performance for Baker that, for my money, is as excellent
1:14.8	as any that I've seen in a movie this year.
1:17.1	The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival back in May, played again at the Toronto International
1:21.2	Film Festival in September, just screened again at the New International Film Festival in September, just screened again at the New York
1:24.2	Film Festival and opened in select theaters on Friday, garnering a 97% favorable rating on
1:30.0	Rodden Tomatoes.com and doing impressive box office.
1:34.0	Trust me, you'll be hearing a lot more about the film,
1:37.0	Baker, and Prince this season, so this is a great opportunity
1:40.2	to get to know all of them a little bit better.
1:42.8	But first, for our opening segment, recapping the goings on of the past week in the awards
1:46.8	race, I was thrilled to be joined at the Empire Hotel in New York by my friend and distinguished
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