Janet Planet
Most recently screened in June 2024 / Most recently screened in January 2025

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Director: Annie Baker. Cast: Zoe Ziegler, Julianne Nicholson, Will Patton, Sophie Okonedo, Elias Koteas, Luke Bosco, Edie Moon Kearns, . Screenplay: Annie Baker.

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Photo © 2023 A24 / BBC Film / Present Company

In Brief: Baker brings acumen with place, sound, silence, tempo, image, and performace. That's a lot! Still, floats away a bit.

VOR: ④  Takes plenty of risks with story structure, elusive characters, and world-building that feels both meticulous and offhand. Proudly stands apart.

Grade: B+

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