The kids of ‘The Florida Project’

The child stars from the film "The Florida Project": Brooklynn Prince, left, Christopher Rivera and Valeria Cotto.

The child stars from the film “The Florida Project”: Brooklynn Prince, left, Christopher Rivera and Valeria Cotto.

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Nov. 14, 2017 10:27 AM PT

“The Florida Project” director Sean Baker and the film’s three pint-sized stars pose for photographs.

'The Florida Project' kids

“The Florida Project” director Sean Baker gets mobbed by his young stars, Valeria Cotto, left, Brooklynn Prince and Christopher Rivera, during a photo shoot.

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'The Florida Project' kids

“The Florida Project” star Brooklynn Prince.

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The 'Florida Project' kids

“The Florida Project” star Christopher Rivera.

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'The Florida Project' kids

“The Florida Project” star Valeria Cotto.

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'The Florida Project' kids

Sean Baker and Brooklynn Prince.

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'The Florida Project' kids

The child stars from the film “The Florida Project” -- Brooklynn Prince and Christopher Rivera.

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'The Florida Project' kids

The young stars from the film “The Florida Project”: Brooklynn Prince, left, Valeria Cotto and Christopher Rivera.

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'The Florida Project' kids

Director Sean Baker clowns around with Valeria Cotto, left, Christopher Rivera and Brooklynn Prince.

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