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Tag: barry jenkins

Black Creatives Share How They Found Success By Tapping Into Their Imaginations
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Black Creatives Share How They Found Success By Tapping Into Their Imaginations

Whether their talents lie in fashion design, jewelry making, film directing, social media, the culinary arts or the written word, these creators have given us soul-restoring artistry.
By Jennifer Ogunsola · Feb 26, 2021
Barry Jenkins Bringing Colson Whitehead's 'The Underground Railroad' To Prime Video
Entertainment

Barry Jenkins Bringing Colson Whitehead's 'The Underground Railroad' To Prime Video

The award-winning novel is being adapted into a limited series.
By Keyaira Boone · Feb 25, 2021
Ryan Destiny To Star In Barry Jenkins-Penned 'Flint Strong'
Entertainment

Ryan Destiny To Star In Barry Jenkins-Penned 'Flint Strong'

"Mudbound" cinematographer Rachel Morrison makes her directorial debut with the film, which tells the story of boxer Claressa "T-Rex" Shields.
By Sydney Scott · Nov 13, 2019
The Ever-Growing List Of Black Oscar Winners
Awards & Events · Celebrity · Oscars · Red Carpet

The Ever-Growing List Of Black Oscar Winners

In the Academy's 94-year history, far too few Oscars have been given to Black actors and directors. Big nominations and even bigger wins in recent years are shifting the standard.
By Yolanda Sangweni · Feb 24, 2019
Regina King Says 'Wow, Wow, Wow' After Hearing She's Oscar-Nominated
Celebrity · Entertainment · Oscars

Regina King Says 'Wow, Wow, Wow' After Hearing She's Oscar-Nominated

Don't be shocked, sis. You deserved it.
By Paula Rogo · Jan 22, 2019
Barry Jenkins Talks Creating Rare Scene Showcasing Black Male Vulnerability In 'Beale'
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Barry Jenkins Talks Creating Rare Scene Showcasing Black Male Vulnerability In 'Beale'

Jenkins spoke to ESSENCE about creating one of the film's most poignant scenes, featuring Brian Tyree Henry and Stephan James.
By Sydney Scott · Dec 21, 2018
The Next Film For 'Beale Street's' Barry Jenkins Could Be A Sports Movie Called 'The Soul Bowl'
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The Next Film For 'Beale Street's' Barry Jenkins Could Be A Sports Movie Called 'The Soul Bowl'

Jenkins, a former running back, told ESSENCE that he's already written a script for his film, based on his high school sports experience.
By Sydney Scott · Dec 17, 2018
The Cast Of 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Opens Up About The Film's Most Intimate Scene
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The Cast Of 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Opens Up About The Film's Most Intimate Scene

Black love is on full display in the new film based on James Baldwin's poignant novel.
By Sydney Scott · Dec 13, 2018
'If Beale Street Could Talk' Is An Iconic Black Love Story For This Period
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'If Beale Street Could Talk' Is An Iconic Black Love Story For This Period

In the hands of director Barry Jenkins, If Beale Street Could Talk is a stirring lesson on the power of love.
By Miles Marshall Lewis · Nov 9, 2018
Oscar-Winning Director Barry Jenkins Is Bringing His Magic To Your Amazon Prime Account
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Oscar-Winning Director Barry Jenkins Is Bringing His Magic To Your Amazon Prime Account

By Keyaira Boone · Nov 2, 2018
Barry Jenkins, Tiffany Haddish, Niecy Nash, And More Celebs Out And About
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Barry Jenkins, Tiffany Haddish, Niecy Nash, And More Celebs Out And About

Celebrities hit the red carpet for 'The Hate U Give,' 'If Beale Street Could Talk,' and more red carpet events.
By ESSENCE Staff · Oct 22, 2018
Barry Jenkins Brings 'If Beale Street Could Talk’ Premiere To Harlem
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Barry Jenkins Brings 'If Beale Street Could Talk’ Premiere To Harlem

The stars walked the red carpet at the New York premiere of one of the highly-anticipated films of 2018.
By Joi-Marie McKenzie · Oct 10, 2018
The Trailer For 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Is A Stunning Preview Of Baldwin Adaptation
Entertainment

The Trailer For 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Is A Stunning Preview Of Baldwin Adaptation

Barry Jenkins' follows up his Academy Award-winning film 'Moonlight' with an adaptation of one of James Baldwin's most beloved works.
By Sydney Scott · Sep 20, 2018
Barry Jenkins Reveals Racist Moment He Experienced During ‘Moonlight’ Campaign
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Barry Jenkins Reveals Racist Moment He Experienced During ‘Moonlight’ Campaign

By Sydney Scott · Sep 12, 2018
Barry Jenkins Reveals How Denzel Washington Welcomes Breakout Stars To Hollywood
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Barry Jenkins Reveals How Denzel Washington Welcomes Breakout Stars To Hollywood

By Sydney Scott · Sep 10, 2018
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