The Florida Project
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The Florida Project

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 Wo...

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Summary: The Florida Project is a heartwarming and bittersweet film set in a community motel called the Magic Castle, located just outside the enchanting world of Walt Disney World Resort. The storyline revolves around the life of Moonee, a bold and imaginative six-year-old girl, as she embarks on mischievous adventures with her young friends, living in the social and economic margins of society.

Moonee's mother, Halley, struggles to provide for them both and often engages in questionable activities to make ends meet. Despite their challenging circumstances, their relationship is filled with love and affection. The film captures the innocence and resilience of childhood, highlighting the vibrant and imaginative world Moonee creates for herself, even in the face of adversity.

As the summer progresses, tensions rise within the community, and Moonee's makeshift family begins to face the harsh realities of their situation. The film beautifully depicts the struggles faced by those on the fringes of society, all while examining themes of poverty, family dynamics, and the loss of innocence.

The Florida Project is a poignant and thought-provoking film that offers a compassionate and empathetic portrayal of the daily lives of those living in the shadows of the magical world of Disney. Through its captivating storytelling and compelling performances, it reminds us of the power of friendship, resilience, and the enduring spirit of childhood.

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The Florida Project

Release Date:

10 Nov 2017

Writers:

Sean Baker, Chris Bergoch

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 66 wins & 134 nominations total

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