The Florida Project - Sunday Cinema

The Florida Project, part of the Sunday Cinema series from the Trail & District Arts Council. A deeply moving and unforgettably poignant look at childhood. Despite her harsh surroundings in a budget motel, near to a famous cartoon character theme park, Moonee makes each day a celebration of life through mischief and grand adventure. (The film has been nominated for SAG, Golden Globe and Independent Spirit Awards).

Watch the trailer. 

Director: Sean Baker  Stars: Brooklynn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Willem Dafoe   Runtime: 1h 51 mins  Country: USA  Language: English/Spanish/Portuguese  Rating:  14A  Drama

“Sean Baker’s Florida Project sneaks up on you with its heartbreaking power.” Sara Vilkomerson, Entertainment Weekly

Even Drake took to Instagram during TIFF, posting an image from The Florida Project and announcing: “The best movie you will see this year.”

Upcoming films in the series:

Jan. 7 - Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Jan. 14 - The Square. 

Jan. 21 - Lady Bird. 

Jan. 28 - The Disaster Artist. 

There is no film Feb. 11.

Tickets can be bought at the door for $10, but Series Passes can be bought online! 5 films for $40.