Barry Jenkins drops ‘The Gaze’ ahead of ‘The Underground Railroad’ release
On Twitter today, Barry Jenkins released The Gaze, an over 50 minute piece comprised of moving portraits of background actors from The Underground Railroad, an Amazon Prime Video... Read More
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Interview: Barry Jenkins goes deep into ‘The Underground Railroad’
Barry Jenkins is no stranger to bringing thought-provoking and full-fledged characters to the big screen, as he did in his Oscar-winning movies Moonlight and If Beale Street Could... Read More
Interview: Joel Edgerton on ‘The Underground Railroad’ and stalking Barry Jenkins
Australian-born actor/writer/producer/director Joel Edgerton has amassed an impressive canon of films and television in his 25+ year career. To larger audiences he’s probably most well... Read More
‘The Underground Railroad’ review: Barry Jenkins adapts the Pulitzer Prize winner with poignant grace
On the success of the Oscar-winning breakout Moonlight and his follow-up If Beale Street Could Talk, Barry Jenkins has become one of contemporary cinema’s most... Read More
‘The Underground Railroad’ trailer: Thuso Mbedu is on the run from Joel Edgerton in limited series from Barry Jenkins
Amazon Prime Video revealed today the official trailer and key art for the highly anticipated Amazon Original limited series The Underground Railroad, from Academy Award–winner Barry... Read More
Official teaser and release date for Barry Jenkins’ Amazon Limited Series ‘The Underground Railroad’
Official teaser and release date for Barry Jenkins’ Amazon Limited Series ‘The Underground Railroad’
Amazon Prime Video announced today that the highly anticipated Amazon Original limited series The Underground Railroad, from Academy Award winner Barry Jenkins (Moonlight), will premiere on... Read More
Barry Jenkins runs it back in new teaser for ‘The Underground Railroad’ series
We have another sneak peek at The Underground Railroad from Academy Award winner Barry Jenkins (Moonlight). The clip, titled “In Aeternum,” brings you further into the... Read More
Spirit Awards move date; Barry Jenkins, Laverne Cox, Olivia Wilde to announce nominations
Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, announced today that this year’s awards ceremony will take place on Thursday,... Read More
Follow-up to 2019’s ‘The Lion King’ in the works to be directed by Barry Jenkins: “It’s not a sequel”
Oscar winner Barry Jenkins is tackling the continuing story of The Lion King, following up from the 2019 Walt Disney hit directed by Jon Favreau... Read More
TIFF adds Special Events, ‘In Conversation With…’ including Barry Jenkins with Claire Denis, Ava DuVernay, Saoirse Ronan and more
TIFF Co-Heads Cameron Bailey and Joana Vicente announced today additional TIFF programming for audiences to enjoy as part of TIFF 2020. In Conversation With… talks,... Read More
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