Annie Baker Sets Next Movie 'Ancient History' at A24

'Janet Planet' director Annie Baker will direct her next film 'Ancient History' at A24.

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‘Janet Planet’s Annie Baker Reteaming With A24 On ‘Ancient History’; Sophia Lillis & Daniel Zolghadri To Star
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https://deadline.com/2025/06/ancient-history-sophia-lillis-daniel-zolghadri-annie-baker-a24-1236443232/

‘Janet Planet’s Annie Baker Reteaming With A24 On ‘Ancient History’; Sophia Lillis & Daniel Zolghadri To Star

A24's 'Ancient History,' starring Sophia Lillis and Daniel Zolghadri, will be Annie Baker's next movie, Deadline can exclusively reveal.

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Janet Planet review: a mother/daughter relationship

Janet Planet tells the story of 11 year old Lacy (Zoe Ziegler) during one long summer in 1991. Her mother, Janet (Julianne Nicholson), is the planet around which Lacy orbits as she watches people cycle in and out of their lives in this quiet film. […]

https://oldaintdead.com/janet-planet-review-a-mother-daughter-relationship/

Turn on, tune in … fathom humanity: Pulitzer-winning playwright Annie Baker on her hippy film debut https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/jul/16/annie-baker-pulitzer-janet-planet-hippy-commune #AnnieBaker #Culture #Stage #Film
Turn on, tune in … fathom humanity: Pulitzer-winning playwright Annie Baker on her hippy film debut

The writer has made the leap into film with Janet Planet, about a mother and daughter drifting apart on a hippy commune. She talks about how it echoes her own upbringing – and why her younger self would be horrified

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Film Review - JANET PLANET (2023): Julianne Nicholson and Zoe Ziegler Play a Mother and Daughter to Perfection in a Deep Dramatic Film | FilmBook

Janet Planet Review. Janet Planet (2023) Film Review, a movie written and directed by Annie Baker and starring Julianne Nicholson, Zoe Ziegler, Will Patton

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Annie Baker Says ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ Was ‘Retrospectively Influential on ‘Janet Planet’’
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Annie Baker Jokes 'Furiosa' was Influential to 'Janet Planet'

Annie Baker, the playwright-turned-filmmaker, thinks 'Janet Planet' and 'Furiosa' are both strong mother/daughter narratives.

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Continuing to Expand Her Repertoire with Films Like ‘Janet Planet,’ Julianne Nicholson Says She Is ‘Up For a Challenge’
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https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/julianne-nicholson-janet-planet-challenge-1235021500/

'Janet Planet' Star Julianne Nicholson Is 'Up For a Challenge'

The Emmy-winning actress shines as co-lead in Annie Baker's directorial debut about an isolated pre-teen and the mother whose life she orbits.

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With Her Debut Feature ‘Janet Planet,’ Annie Baker Fractures a Girl’s Love for Her Hippie Mother— and Takes ‘Maniacal Pleasure’ in the Slow Burn
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https://variety.com/2024/film/features/janet-planet-annie-baker-julianne-nicholson-1236048963/

'Janet Planet': Annie Baker on Feature Debut, Casting Julianne Nicholson

'Janet Planet' director Annie Baker talks going from theater to directing the A24 feature — and the 'maniacal pleasure' of her pauses.

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‘Janet Planet’ Star Julianne Nicholson: I’m ‘Underused, Underappreciated, Overlooked’ by Audiences
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Julianne Nicholson Thinks She's Viewed as ‘Overlooked’

Nicholson has been turning in stellar performances for decades, but with "Janet Planet," she finally breaks out.

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