Tag: The Florida Project
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The Morning Watch: ‘The Florida Project’ Edition – Oscar Snub, Screenwriting Lecture & More
The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this special edition, find out why The Florida Project should…
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Film News Roundup: Sam Rockwell to Voice Gorilla in Angelina Jolie’s ‘One and Only Ivan’
In today’s film news, Sam Rockwell will be the voice of a gorilla named Ivan, fan organization Legion M partners with Dean Devlin on “Bad Samaritan,” and the director of “Tangled” gets a new gig.CastingOscar nominee Sam Rockwell has signed on to voice a silverback gorilla named Ivan, the lead character in Disney’s drama “The…
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‘Florida Project,’ ‘Strong Island’ Directors Honored at Rooftop Films Gala
At St. Bart’s Church on Thursday night, Rooftop Films transformed the holy space into a place to celebrate its own religion: independent film. Over the altar, a projection of the Rooftop Films logo flickered. This year’s honorary prophets — or, rather, filmmakers — were Sean Baker (Tangerine, The Florida Project) and Yance Ford, who is…
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‘The Florida Project’ Kids Pitch Their Dream Film Projects, Including An Emma Watson-John Boyega Romance
“The Florida Project” centers around a group of lovable kids who have no problem dreaming big, and the same could be said for their acting counterparts. The young actors Brooklynn Prince, Valeria Cotto, and Christopher Rivera recently joined “The Florida Project” distributor A24 for a group discussion about their dream film projects, and let’s just…