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Barry Jenkins To Direct Every Episode Of Amazon Series ‘The Underground Railroad’

June 6, 2018 11:00 am

Just yesterday, we talked about Amazon signing Jordan Peele’s production company, Monkeypaw, to an overall TV deal. We mentioned how another attempt by Amazon to become a major player in the war between streami...

The Films Of Wong Kar-Wai: Rapture Set In Slow Motion

Julia Teti

May 27, 2018 11:45 am

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Wong Kar-Wai is probably one of the most abstract directors you will find. Director Barry Jenkins has often stated that Kar-Wai's work has been a huge influence on his filmography. Honestly, it's easy to see wh...

Cannes: Xavier Dolan, Barry Jenkins & More Won’t Play At The Film Festival

Charles Barfield

April 5, 2018 1:03 pm

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While yesterday saw the announcement that Asghar Farhadi’s “Everybody Knows” will open the upcoming Cannes Film Festival, everyone is now curious what other filmmakers will have entries in this year’s event. As...

Barry Jenkins Says Oscars “Won’t Be The Same” For Him After Envelope Mix-up

Kevin Jagernauth

February 26, 2018 9:37 am

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At this year’s Oscars, Price WaterhouseCoopers will be working extra hard to prevent a repeat of the colossal embarrassment at the close of last year’s show. In case you somehow didn’t hear or don’t remember, w...

Barry Jenkins To Direct Thriller ‘Expatriate’ Starring Chadwick Boseman

Kevin Jagernauth

January 12, 2018 1:57 pm

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In his career so far, Barry Jenkins has focused on crafting intimate character studies in his films including "Medicine For Melancholy", and the Oscar-winning, "Moonlight." It's a safe bet that his upcoming ada...

Barry Jenkins Talks ‘Moonlight’ & Filmmaker Therapy With ‘Beach Rats’ Director Eliza Hittman

Martine Olivier

September 21, 2017 5:08 pm

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Barry Jenkins, following his surprise Best Picture win at the Oscars for “Moonlight,” sat down to chat with Eliza Hittman about her new film "Beach Rats.” They discussed some of the commonalities between both ...

‘Moonlight’ Director Barry Jenkins To Helm ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’

Kevin Jagernauth

July 10, 2017 1:51 pm

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The Best Picture win for Barry Jenkins' "Moonlight" certainly put him on the map, but he's been canny about rushing too fast into what must've been countless offers landing on his desk. The only projects we've ...

Amazon Picks Up Barry Jenkins’ TV Series Adaptation Of Colson Whitehead’s ‘The Underground Railroad’

Kevin Jagernauth

March 27, 2017 2:24 pm

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Likely still buzzing from the surprise Best Picture win at the Oscars, "Moonlight" director Barry Jenkins is the toast of Hollywood at the moment. But Brad Pitt's Plan B production beat the rest of the industry...

‘Moonlight’ Director Barry Jenkins Reveals The Best Picture Speech He Would’ve Given

Kevin Jagernauth

February 28, 2017 3:46 pm

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It wasn't the best way to win Best Picture, but Barry Jenkins and the folks behind "Moonlight" handled it with class, even if the biggest moment in their career was marred by "envelope gate." It's been a helluv...

Watch ‘Moonlight’ Oscar Winner Barry Jenkins’ Student Short Film ‘My Josephine’

Kevin Jagernauth

February 28, 2017 10:44 am

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Filmmaking can be a battle, and sometimes it pays to have your friends by your side. And Oscar winner Barry Jenkins, whose "Moonlight" took home Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor, and of course, Be...

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