"Laura Chinn is a modern-day Tennessee Williams but funnier and more dramatic. Acne is a consistently jaw-dropping, laugh out loud, 'wait hold on, let me reread that part again' book." Paul Scheer “Chinn imbues her painful experiences — of grief, loneliness, self-loathing, racism and substance abuse — with grace, compassion and …Jan 21, 2024 · January 21, 2024 8:53am. TITLE: Suncoast. Section: U.S. Dramatic Competition. Director: Laura Chinn. Screenwriter: Laura Chinn. Logline: Inspired by the semi-autobiographical story of a teenager ... This past weekend at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, the Cut hosted a panel discussion bringing our “How I Get It Done” column to life. Editor-in-chief Lindsay Peoples spoke with three women in the entertainment industry — Exhibiting Forgiveness actress and Grammy Award–winning singer Andra Day, The Moogai actress …The memoir these mega-stars love: the newly released Acne, by actress Laura Chinn. Chinn is the creator and star of Florida Girls , among other …Chinn noted that Harrelson and Parker shared a natural chemistry onscreen, in part thanks to Harrelson having starred alongside Parker’s mother Thandiwe Newton in Solo. “Woody and Nico were ...January 21, 2024 8:53am. TITLE: Suncoast. Section: U.S. Dramatic Competition. Director: Laura Chinn. Screenwriter: Laura Chinn. Logline: Inspired by the semi-autobiographical story of a teenager ...571 likes, 40 comments - laurachinnnn on October 30, 2022: "Guys, we’re having fun ⭐️"Feb 10, 2024 · Laura Chinn’s Mom Lives a Quiet Life Today. Diksha Sundriyal. February 10, 2024. Image Credit: Eric Zachanowich/20th Century Studios. In Hulu’s ‘ Suncoast ,’ a mother and daughter have a fraught relationship in the wake of an impending tragedy. Doris has been taking care of her brother, Max, for six years and believes that her mother ... May 28, 2021 · Birth Name: Laura C. Chinn. Place of Birth: Clearwater, Florida, U.S. Date of Birth: March 24, 1986. Ethnicity: *father – African-American. *mother – European. Laura Chinn is an American actress, writer, and producer. She is known for creating and starring in the sitcom Florida Girls. She has also been credited as Laura Kenley Chinn. Laura Chinn’s “Suncoast” is getting a theatrical release ahead of its previously announced debut on Hulu and other Disney streaming platforms. The Searchlight Pictures Film, an intensely ... Florida Girls: Created by Laura Chinn. With Laura Chinn, Patty Guggenheim, Laci Mosley, Melanie Field. Four girls living in Small Town, Florida re-examine their lives after their only ambitious friend moves away to follow her dreams. Jan 22, 2024 · Evoking “human life” is especially pertinent when talking about “Suncoast,” the semi-autobiographical dramedy from writer-director Laura Chinn. The movie is based on Chinn’s own ... Audible Audiobook. – Unabridged. From the creator and star of Florida Girls comes a hilarious and profound memoir about family, happiness, and really aggressive acne. Despite having dirty-blonde hair and fair skin, Laura Chinn is mixed-race: the daughter of a Black father and a white mother, which on its own makes for some funny and ...Feb 12, 2024 · star Laura Linney on playing a mom whose grief gets the best of her. Writer-director Laura Chinn explains how Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt's split led to a critical moment for the movie, which ... Feb 10, 2024 · Laura Chinn’s Mom Lives a Quiet Life Today. Diksha Sundriyal. February 10, 2024. Image Credit: Eric Zachanowich/20th Century Studios. In Hulu’s ‘ Suncoast ,’ a mother and daughter have a fraught relationship in the wake of an impending tragedy. Doris has been taking care of her brother, Max, for six years and believes that her mother ... Director Laura Chinn is joined by cast members Ariel Martin, Daniella Taylor, Ella Anderson, and Amarr to promote their new movie, 'Suncoast,' at Sundance 2024.If you were anywhere near a television set in 2005, you probably remember hearing about the Terri Schiavo case. But for Laura Chinn, Schiavo’s story hits a little closer to home. In 1990 ... Suncoast. (film) Suncoast is a 2024 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Laura Chinn, in her feature directorial debut. It stars Laura Linney, Nico Parker and Woody Harrelson. [2] The film's screenplay, written by Chinn and based on her life experience from the early 2000s, was included in the 2020 Black List. Laura Chinn and Laura Linney, “Suncoast” Image Credit: Vincent Perella “Suncoast” writer-director Laura Chinn posed with star Laura Linney at the IndieWire Studio at Sundance.By Joe Otterson. Laura Chinn has signed an overall deal with Lionsgate Television. The deal extends Chinn’s relationship with the studio, which produces her comedy series “ Florida Girls ... Florida Girls: Created by Laura Chinn. With Laura Chinn, Patty Guggenheim, Laci Mosley, Melanie Field. Four girls living in Small Town, Florida re-examine their lives after their only ambitious friend moves away to follow her dreams. Jul 19, 2022 · Laura Chinn. 4.28. 1,085 ratings219 reviews. From the creator and star of Florida Girls comes a hilarious and profound memoir about family, happiness, and really aggressive acne. Despite having dirty-blonde hair and fair skin, Laura Chinn is the daughter of a Black father and a white mother, which on its own makes for some funny and insightful ... Chinn noted that Harrelson and Parker shared a natural chemistry onscreen, in part thanks to Harrelson having starred alongside Parker’s mother Thandiwe Newton in Solo. “Woody and Nico were ...Jan 22, 2024 · Laura Chinn's feature debut follows a teenager (Nico Parker) with an overbearing mother (Laura Linney) as they grapple with the girl's brother dying of cancer. By Esther Zuckerman Jan 19, 2024 · Laura Chinn’s “Suncoast” is getting a theatrical release ahead of its previously announced debut on Hulu and other Disney streaming platforms. The Searchlight Pictures Film, an intensely ... Laura Linney, Woody Harrelson, Nico Parker Starring in Laura Chinn’s ‘Suncoast’ (Exclusive) Searchlight has boarded the project that made the 2020 Black List and will begin filming in September.Laura Chinn, left, and Laura Linney pose for a portrait to promote their film "Suncoast" during the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Park City, Utah.May 7, 2019 · Here’s the first trailer for Florida Girls, the comedy series from Laura Chinn that premieres July 10 and follows the stagnant lives of four women after their only ambitious friend moves away to ... Laura Chinn's real-life brother, who was also named Max as depicted in Suncoast, died on April 4, 2005. According to The Cinemaholic, "Slowly, [Max's] vision was impaired, his hearing was impacted ...Suncoast: Directed by Laura Chinn. With Nico Parker, Laura Linney, Woody Harrelson, Daniella Taylor. While caring for her brother along with her audacious mother, a teenager strikes up a friendship with an eccentric activist who is protesting one of the most landmark medical cases of all time.Jan 22, 2024 · Laura Chinn's feature debut follows a teenager (Nico Parker) with an overbearing mother (Laura Linney) as they grapple with the girl's brother dying of cancer. By Esther Zuckerman Suncoast. Suncoast is an autobiographical drama film by writer-director Laura Chinn, released in 2024. The film explores stories from Laura Chinn's own life, including her brother, who was taken ...The Sit-Down: Laura Chinn by CBS Local News on YouTube. It's been a long journey for Chinn to Hollywood. The creator of "Florida Girls" worked at a spa, was a waitress all over Los Angeles, and ...Jan 22, 2024 · Evoking “human life” is especially pertinent when talking about “Suncoast,” the semi-autobiographical dramedy from writer-director Laura Chinn. The movie is based on Chinn’s own ... Aug 18, 2022 · Laura Linney, Woody Harrelson, Nico Parker Starring in Laura Chinn’s ‘Suncoast’ (Exclusive) Searchlight has boarded the project that made the 2020 Black List and will begin filming in September. Loosely based on Chinn’s experiences as a teen growing up in the mid-00s, Suncoast feels influenced less by what it was really like in 2005 and more by the kinds of earnestly made dramedies that ...22m. IMDb RATING. 6.9 /10. 443. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 1:31. 1 Video. 17 Photos. Comedy. Four girls living in Small Town, Florida re-examine their lives after their only ambitious friend …Clearwater native Laura Chinn forged a creative path out of her chaotic upbringing by digging deep into all its tragi-comic facets. The writer, actor and now director created and starred in the 2019 series “Florida Girls,” and in 2022, published “Acne,” a memoir in which severe skin problems were only part of her teenage tumult.Writer and director Laura Chinn (Florida Girls) discusses her memoir Acne, which tackles her racial identity, Scientology, and of course... very oily skin; s...Writer-director Laura Chinn tells the semi-autobiographical story about her dying brother and understandably crazed mother, with no-dry-eyes left performances by Nico Parker and Laura Linney, plus ...Jan 19, 2024 · Laura Chinn’s “Suncoast” is getting a theatrical release ahead of its previously announced debut on Hulu and other Disney streaming platforms. The Searchlight Pictures Film, an intensely ... 8,566 Followers, 837 Following, 22 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Laura Chinn (@laurachinnnn) Something went wrong. There's an issue and the page could not be loaded. Reload page ...Suncoast reviews. Read What to Watch's Suncoast review to find out why we think Nico Parker knocked it out of the park with her performance. But if you want a macro view of what critics think of the movie, Suncoast has a 71% "Fresh" on Rotten Tomatoes as of February 9. Who is Laura Chinn? Suncoast is Laura Chinn's directing debut, but she …Movie review. An emotional authenticity courses through the veins of “Suncoast,” the filmmaking debut of Laura Chinn. That’s surely in part because the character-driven, coming-of-age film ...Writer-director Laura Chinn makes an unforgettable debut with a script inspired by her own teenage experience. Set in 2005 in St. Petersburg, Florida, Suncoast is a sensitively told coming-of-age story as Chinn’s young heroine finds friendship through unexpected connections and gestures and is forced to reckon with the gravity of her brother ...Laura Chinn's film is based on her own experience of losing her brother in a hospice near Terri Schaivo, a woman at the center of a right-to-life …Suncoast. Suncoast is an autobiographical drama film by writer-director Laura Chinn, released in 2024. The film explores stories from Laura Chinn's own life, including her brother, who was taken ...Suncoast is a semi-autobiographical drama film based on writer-director Laura Chinn's experience caring for her terminally ill brother. The movie explores the complex emotions and relationships that arise when dealing with illness and death, while also maintaining an air of innocence.Jul 9, 2019 · The Sit-Down: Laura Chinn by CBS Local News on YouTube. It's been a long journey for Chinn to Hollywood. The creator of "Florida Girls" worked at a spa, was a waitress all over Los Angeles, and ... Chinn noted that Harrelson and Parker shared a natural chemistry onscreen, in part thanks to Harrelson having starred alongside Parker’s mother Thandiwe Newton in Solo. “Woody and Nico were ...Florida Girls is an American sitcom created by and starring Laura Chinn. It follows four women who live in a trailer park, played by Chinn, Melanie Field , Patty …From debut feature film writer/director Laura Chinn, a semi-auto-biographical coming of age story about a young woman dealing with her brother’s serious illness. Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.Laura Chinn by Kevin Scanlon. The new show Florida Girls, which airs Wednesday nights at 10pm on Pop Network and stars the show’s writer, Laura Chinn, gives us a glimpse into a small town in Florida and the comically rich lives of its natives.When one of her girlfriends decides to leave Clearwater, Chinn’s character is inspired to get her …Filmmaker Laura Chinn recently brought her personal and cathartic project, Suncoast, to premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Suncoast …2007. 52%. 50%. Shark. Unknown (Guest Star) 2007. Explore the filmography of Laura Chinn on Rotten Tomatoes! Discover ratings, reviews, and more. Click for details!Jul 19, 2022 · Laura Chinn has been writing television for a decade on several shows including The Mick and Children's Hospital. As an actor, she has appeared in a wide range of movies and TV shows such as Grey's Anatomy, My Name is Earl, Happy Endings and Warrior. She also created and starred in Florida Girls on Pop TV. She currently lives in Los Angeles ... But sometimes you need help, and Laura Chinn’s “Suncoast” is blessed with a cast that allows the writer-director’s debut film to take wing whenever it struggles to lift off.Feb 7, 2024 · Laura Chinn, left, and Laura Linney pose for a portrait to promote their film "Suncoast" during the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) was a teenager in 2005, her mother moved her and her terminally ill brother to Florida. The idea was for him to spend his last days in ... Jan 19, 2024 · Laura Chinn’s “Suncoast” is getting a theatrical release ahead of its previously announced debut on Hulu and other Disney streaming platforms. The Searchlight Pictures Film, an intensely ... Jul 20, 2022 · Laura Chinn’s coming of age memoir, Acne, begins with discovering her first zit, at age ten — typical kid stuff, right? Thing is, that’s around where Chinn’s average childhood ends. Shortly after, her parents divorce and her brother is diagnosed with brain cancer, leaving her home alone in Clearwater, Florida, while her mom and brother ... Feb 9, 2024 · Laura Chinn, a writer-director and actress, talks about her semi-autobiographical debut film 'Suncoast', which is set in a Florida hospice during the Terri Schiavo case. She reveals how she worked with Laura Linney and Woody Harrelson, and how she coped with her brother's cancer. Writer-director Laura Chinn tells the semi-autobiographical story about her dying brother and understandably crazed mother, with no-dry-eyes left performances by Nico Parker and Laura Linney, plus ...Filmmaker Laura Chinn recently brought her personal and cathartic project, Suncoast, to premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.. Suncoast takes audiences back to the early 2000s and draws on her own experiences from an emotional perspective. There are instances where the film’s lead character, Doris (Nico Parker), goes through …Feb 9, 2024 · Writer-director Laura Chinn tells the semi-autobiographical story about her dying brother and understandably crazed mother, with no-dry-eyes left performances by Nico Parker and Laura Linney, plus ... Laura Chinn’s Mom Lives a Quiet Life Today. Diksha Sundriyal. February 10, 2024. Image Credit: Eric Zachanowich/20th Century Studios. In Hulu’s ‘ Suncoast ,’ a mother and daughter have a fraught relationship in the wake of an impending tragedy. Doris has been taking care of her brother, Max, for six years and believes that her mother ...Laura Chinn lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Jared Miller, whom she married in 2019. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Laura Chinn (@laurachinnnn) The writer-director-actor started thinking about a career in TV and movies at an early age, revealing that she’d talked about writing and performing when she was …Clearwater native Laura Chinn forged a creative path out of her chaotic upbringing by digging deep into all its tragi-comic facets. The writer, actor and now director created and starred in the 2019 series “Florida Girls,” and in 2022, published “Acne,” a memoir in which severe skin problems were only part of her teenage tumult.Feb 9, 2024 · Laura Chinn, a writer-director and actress, talks about her semi-autobiographical debut film 'Suncoast', which is set in a Florida hospice during the Terri Schiavo case. She reveals how she worked with Laura Linney and Woody Harrelson, and how she coped with her brother's cancer. Feb 7, 2024 · His latest book, a study of women in French cinema, is "The Beauty of the Real: What Hollywood Can Learn from Contemporary French Actresses." He can be reached at [email protected] . Writer-director Laura Chinn gets personal in “Suncoast.”. Laura Linney outdoes herself as an angry, grief-stricken mother coming close to the breaking ... Feb 8, 2024 · In Chinn’s semi-autobiographical yarn, we follow teenage Doris (a loveable Nico Parker, of “The Last of Us”) as she navigates a tricky life at home with her dying brother Max and headstrong mother Kristine (Laura Linney, with a severely underwritten part), a woman of frequent emotional outbursts. Doris is sensible, affable and endearingly ... 01:49. Suncoast ( now streaming on Hulu) is set a couple decades back, when the world was divided on the Terri Schiavo case: She was a Florida woman in a persistent vegetative state whose husband ...Laura Chinn's highly-anticipated directorial debut, Suncoast , will have a limited theatrical release before streaming on Hulu. The film centers around a teenager caring for her sick brother, who ...Suncoast is writer-director Laura Chinn's fictional account of her life in the early 2000s as a Florida teen with a severely ill older brother. Chinn's brother …Suncoast. Suncoast is an autobiographical drama film by writer-director Laura Chinn, released in 2024. The film explores stories from Laura Chinn's own life, including her brother, who was taken ...Jul 9, 2019 · The Sit-Down: Laura Chinn by CBS Local News on YouTube. It's been a long journey for Chinn to Hollywood. The creator of "Florida Girls" worked at a spa, was a waitress all over Los Angeles, and ... When writer-director Laura Chinn was a teenager in 2005, her mother moved her and her terminally ill brother to Florida. Instead, the place was mobbed by protesters and media because, as they’d quickly discover, Terri Schiavo was in that same hospice. The circumstances provided the inspiration for Chinn’s directorial debut, “Suncoast,” starring …Laura Chinn talks about her feature film debut, Suncoast, inspired by her own experiences of caring for her brother and coping with his death. She …The Laura Chinn directorial, Hulu’s ‘Suncoast,’ is a coming-of-age drama movie that chronicles the life of a teenager named Doris who is forced to make several tough decisions while living with her audacious mother, Kristine, and taking care of her brother, Max, who is admitted at a specialized facility due to a serious medical illness. . …Audible Audiobook. – Unabridged. From the creator and star of Florida Girls comes a hilarious and profound memoir about family, happiness, and really aggressive acne. Despite having dirty-blonde hair and fair skin, Laura Chinn is mixed-race: the daughter of a Black father and a white mother, which on its own makes for some funny and ...
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Director Laura Chinn is joined by cast members Ariel Martin, Daniella Taylor, Ella Anderson, and Amarr to promote their new movie, 'Suncoast,' at Sundance 2024.Laura Chinn directs the highly anticipated Hulu movie, 'Suncoast', which is set to premiere on the streaming platform on Saturday, February 9. The coming-of-age drama had its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2024. The movie centers around the themes of grief, family dynamics, and self-discovery.Laura Chinn is on Facebook. Join Facebook to connect with Laura Chinn and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.Laura Chinn’s “ Suncoast ” is getting a theatrical release ahead of its previously announced debut on Hulu and other Disney streaming platforms. The …A little movie with a dour theme, “Suncoast” had no chance of basking in the theatrical sunshine, but deserves to be seen on Hulu. Writer-director Laura Chinn tells the semi-autobiographical story about her dying brother and understandably crazed mother, with no-dry-eyes left performances by Nico Parker and Laura Linney, plus an assist from …It seems like Laura Chinn had good intentions and motivation behind Suncoast, and her heart was definitely in it.However, the movie ultimately lacks cohesion and feels messy. It's a mixed bag with some great parts, particularly the emotional scenes involving Laura Linney as a troubled mother and her daughter.Laura Chinn, who was inspired by her own experience of losing her brother, writes and directs Suncoast, a movie about a grieving mom and her …From debut feature film writer/director Laura Chinn, a semi-auto-biographical coming of age story about a young woman dealing with her brother's … Laura Chinn grew up using humor to cope with pain but it took her many years to see herself as funny. The creator, executive producer, and star of Pop TV's new series, Florida Girls , dropped out of high school when she was sixteen and lived in a world where young adults went unsupervised. Laura Linney, Nico Parker and Woody Harrelson star in 'Suncoast,' Laura Chinn’s directing debut, inspired by her family’s painful personal history.Here’s the first trailer for Florida Girls, the comedy series from Laura Chinn that premieres July 10 and follows the stagnant lives of four women after their only ambitious friend moves away to ...Laura Chinn is a multi-talented creative who has worked on shows like Grey's Anatomy, Warrior and Florida Girls. She was born in …Laura Chinn, left, and Laura Linney pose for a portrait to promote their film "Suncoast" during the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Park City, Utah.Laura Chinn’s “Suncoast” is getting a theatrical release ahead of its previously announced debut on Hulu and other Disney streaming platforms. The Searchlight Pictures Film, an intensely ....