Tag: Barry Jenkins

The Night We Met I Knew: Barry Jenkins Tapped to Direct ‘Be My Baby’

Filmmaker Barry Jenkins is music to A24's ears. They had a fun courtship with the entire Best Picture winning run for Moonlight, they landed...

2025 Sundance: Hailey Gates, Katarina Zhu & Eva Victor in U.S. Dramatic Comp

Among the batch of ten 2025 U.S. Dramatic Competition offerings we find the likes of actress Hailey Gates' feature debut Atropia - produced by...

Interview: Charlotte Wells – Aftersun

This year's "buzz" title at the Cannes Film Festival was tucked away in the Critics' Week section and everywhere Charlotte Wells' debut feature has...

2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Raven Jackson’s All Dirt Roads Taste Of Salt

While this definitely feels like a bonafide Sundance film, of all the predictions you'll find here we have no idea how far into the...

Charm City Kings | Review

Ride on Time: Soto Stunts in Summer Streets Lorded by Baltimore Bike Gangs Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction, but often real life plays out...

Never Rarely Sometimes Always | Review

The Story of Women: Hittman Hits Home Run with Stellar, Topical Abortion Drama How often have you seen an abortion drama, in any language, which...

2020 Sundance Film Festival: Janicza Bravo’s Zola, Josephine Decker’s Shirley & Eliza Hittman’s Never Rarely Sometimes Always in U.S. Dramatic Comp

Among the sixteen narrative feature films announced today all vying for Grand Jury Prize Award we have highly anticipated items from Janicza Bravo (Zola),...

If Beale Street Could Talk | Review

I Can Feel the Beale: Jenkins Does Justice to Classic Baldwin Novel Following his history making Best Picture winner Moonlight, stakes are set high for...

The Conversation: The Top 20 Theatrical Releases of 2018

It was a strong year for wicked and weird in cinema---if you knew where to look for it. A strong showing of women directors...

The Conversation: Vox Lux Leads Best of TIFF 2018

As the Toronto International Film Festival continues to downsize its programming and say adieu to CEO and Director Piers Handling for its 2018 edition,...

IONCINEPHILE of the Month: Bing Liu’s Top Ten Films of All Time List

Have you ever wondered what are the films that inspire the next generation of visionary filmmakers? As part of our monthly IONCINEPHILE profile, we...

Top 50 Future TV Binge List: Cannes Vets Coen Bros., Refn & Haneke Top Inaugural Chart

With TV being the new orange, it's becoming increasing difficult to keep tabs on what our filmmaker favorite are up to and while we...

The Conversation – Cannes Predictions I: North & South America

As we near the announcement of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival’s program next month (April 12th for Cannes, 16th for Critics' Week and possibly...

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #3. Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk Film historians will likely do a poor job in describing the resounding support, everyone onboard and all-aboard of the Moonlight...

Harlem Shuffled: Barry Jenkins isn’t Blind to “If Beale Street Could Talk”

Arguably 2016 was Barry Jenkins' big coming out party and curiously sharing a place together along with Moonlight on several top ten lists was...

Best of 2016: Nicholas Bell’s Top 20 Theatrical Releases: Picks 10 to 1

Recapping yesterday's 20 to 11 countdown/up. 20. David Mackenzie's Hell or High Water 19. Kiyoshi Kurosawa's Creepy 18. Whit Stillman's Love & Friendship 17. Anders Thomas Jensen's Men...

The Conversation: Jenkins’ Moonlight, Escalante’s The Untamed & the Totality of TIFF ’16

As far as the matter of size goes, the Toronto International Film Festival continues to astound, with close to 300 plus titles amassed for...

Medicine for Miami: A24 & Plan B Take “Moonlight” Swim with Barry Jenkins

Announced late last night, we've got an encouraging piece of indie feature backing news for Barry Jenkins and his long awaited sophomore project. Deadline...

2014 Independent Film Week Includes Latest From Barry Jenkins, Alistair Banks Griffin, Passon, Frammartino & Landes

On the heels of the 39th edition of the Toronto Int. Film Festival (Sept 4-14), IFP's Independent Film Week is where a plethora of...

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