The Florida Project provocatively depicts poverty with respect

Sean Baker’s latest, The Florida Project, avoids being an exploitative portrayal of poverty by empathetically portraying its characters’ daily struggles, and giving time to a variety of perspectives. Read our interview with Sean Baker on Tangerine here. Films about the poor can be, and often are, condescending, patronizing, or exploitative. Particularly in the pursuit of … Continue reading The Florida Project provocatively depicts poverty with respect