Age: 16
female
Brooklynn Prince had her breakout role as mischievous Moonee in the critically acclaimed ‘The Florida Project’ at only seven years old. Moonee and her mom Halley live in the poverty-stricken shadows of Disney World, a bleak contrast between family vacations and struggling to find food. She stole the show with her powerful acting abilities, including making audiences laugh, irritated, and eventually sob. The little starlet has continued on projects in a wide variety of genres, such as the horror film ‘The Turning’ alongside another child actor Finn Wolfhard. In 2019, the young auteur tried her hand at directing after being inspired by director Sean Baker. In an Instagram post, Prince wrote, “I loved watching Sean work and was inspired by his patience, vision, and creativity. Since then my dream was to become one of the youngest directors of all time. Today my journey as a director begins. Thank you to my friend and mentor, Sean Baker for believing in me, and to the amazing crew and cast. I hope to make you all very proud. I can’t wait for the world to see Colours.” The multi-talented Prince can next be seen in ‘The Marsh King’s Daughter’ which will be released in 2022.
When a group of strangers awakens deep inside an endless forest with no memory of how they arrived, they quickly learn they are trapped in a place where the laws of nature no longer exist. Every path shifts, every shadow watches, and every sunset marks the beginning of another deadly night. To survive, they must work together while uncovering the truth behind the Forest, the ancient entities that roam within it, and the mysterious countdown that governs their fate. As the days pass, alliances fracture, terrifying creatures emerge from the darkness, and a fanatical cult devoted to the Forest’s hidden ruler begins hunting them. Each answer reveals an even greater horror, leading the survivors toward a confrontation with an ancient force that has waited centuries for their arrival. In the Forest, escape is never guaranteed, and some nightmares refuse to stay buried. Adapted into a film by the book with the same name. (Book not yet published, same as film. Is in the works though!) (Not connected at all to the 20th Century Film called 99 Nights in the Forest. Or the Roblox game 99 nights in the forest, though it does take a little from that. Original idea came from that.)
