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3 episodes with director barry jenkins
3 episodes with director barry jenkins
2 episodes with director barry jenkins
2 episodes with director barry jenkins
Today's episode includes: The nominations for the 82nd Golden Globes were announced Muppet History ends after creator Joshua Gillespie was called out for using the platform to sexual harass women Disney released the trailer of Snow White (2025) Director Barry Jenkins admits that all-digital movies are “not his thing” after working on Mufasa: The Lion King Dana Ledoux Miller revealed on the podcast The Writers Panel how Disney turned the Moana series into Moana 2
Mufasa: The Lion King is an upcoming American musical drama film directed by Barry Jenkins from a screenplay by Jeff Nathanson. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures, the film is photorealistically animated, and both a prequel and sequel to the 2019 remake of the 1994 film The Lion King. Donald Glover, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, John Kani, and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter reprise their roles from the remake; new cast members include Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone, Mads Mikkelsen, Thandiwe Newton, Lennie James, Anika Noni Rose, and Blue Ivy Carter in her feature film debut. Development on a prequel to The Lion King was confirmed in September 2020, with Jenkins attached to direct and Nathanson finishing a draft of the script. Pierre and Harrison Jr. were announced as the voice cast in August 2021, followed by further casting between September 2022 and April 2024. The film was officially announced when its official title was revealed in September 2022 at the 2022 D23 Expo announcement. Production on the film slowed down in July 2023 due to the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Director Steve McQueen discusses his new film, Blitz, with fellow Director Barry Jenkins in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, he discusses portraying the hidden voices of all those affected by the real life London Blitz, casting the lead child actor as a silent vessel for the audience while being a distinctive character, and utilizing music and dancing throughout the film as a way to reclaim humanity in the face of war. The film tells the story of George, a nine-year-old boy who is separated from his mother, Rita, amid the devastation of the London Blitz capital bombings. As George embarks on a journey to find the family he left behind, Rita embarks on her own journey to track down her son.
Director Wes Ball discusses his new film, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, with fellow Director Barry Jenkins in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, he discusses the importance of mis-en-scene and notes taken from his time helming the Maze Runner series, working in a production that relied heavily on mocap and digital replacement, and the unique process he underwent with his editors in the cutting process. Set 300 years after the events of the previous apes trilogy, the film tells the story of a young ape named Noa, who defies his tyrannical king and teams up with a human to embark on a harrowing journey. On his quest, he'll uncover mysteries that lead him to question everything he's been taught and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike. See photos and a summary of this event below: https://dga.org/Events/2024/June2024/KingdomOfThePOTA_QnA_0524
This week's episode features Janee Bolden – one of the pod's favorite and most thoughtful entertainment journalists, authors and speakers. Janee is the Senior Content Director PopCulture at iOne Digital and has interviewed countless actors, musicians and culture creators across film, TV and her first love music. She shares how she came into her own after having a challenging childhood not feeling seen as a young Black child who was a bookworm in Iowa to really stepping into her light which enabled her to fully embrace her Blackness as an intrepid undergrad at New York City University exploring the cultural riches of NYC. Throughout the episode, she also shares getting her start writing erotica and pivoting to entertainment journalism. Janee is the epitome of hustle, grit and grace as she has navigated the entertainment industry shining a spotlight on Black creators especially with her advocacy for Black women in the music industry. Dive in and get ready to be inspired! Janee Bolden - https://www.instagram.com/janeebolden/ Global Grind - https://www.instagram.com/globalgrind/ Bossip - https://www.instagram.com/bossipofficial/ Janee's first published poem - https://www.amazon.com/Role-Call-Generational-Anthology-Literature/dp/0883782391/ref=sr_1_1?crid=21AJL4A1J0T9N&keywords=role+call+anthology+tony+medina&qid=1662065475&s=books&sprefix=role+call+anthology+tony+medina%2Cstripbooks%2C64&sr=1-1 Erotica Poets - Tony Medina - https://www.facebook.com/tony.medina.52 Samiya Bashir - https://www.facebook.com/scryptkeeper Quraysh Ali-Lansana - https://www.facebook.com/qalansana AC3 Festival - https://www.instagram.com/a3cfestival/ Director Barry Jenkins - https://www.instagram.com/bandrybarry/ James Baldwin - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Baldwin Janee's Tribe Angela Yee - https://www.instagram.com/angelayee/ Karen Civil - https://www.instagram.com/karencivil/ Tristan Walker - https://www.instagram.com/tristanwalker/ Please remember to subscribe, leave a rating and follow us on Linkedin and Instagram @BLKONTHESCENE.
Director Barry Jenkins participates in a conversation with DGA President Thomas Schlamme on Jenkins' filmography, drawing examples from Medicine for Melancholy, Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk, and The Underground Railroad.
Aubriana Davis has been acting, singing and dancing since she was a little girl living in Albany, GA. Known as a "triple threat", it was not until she moved to Atlanta, GA at the age of 7, that she was introduced to the many facets of acting and began to fall even more in love with it. At the age of 11, she appeared in her first film "Jason Banks" (2011) and from there she landed her first lead role in a musical production of "High School Musical, Jr." (2013) without any prior professional training. A lover of theatre, she went on to perform lead in several musicals such as "Fame" (2017), "Cinderella" (2017), "42nd Street" (2018) and "Cover of Life" (2019).Aubriana landed a big break when she hit the big screen with Director Clint Eastwood in the American biographical drama film, Richard Jewell (2019) (2019) at only 18 years old! Very shortly after, she went on to work with Director Barry Jenkins in The Underground Railroad (2021) (2021) and Director Anthony Hemingway in a recurring role on the National Geographic series, Genius (2017): Aretha (2021), starring Cynthia Erivo, Courtney B. Vance and Pauletta Washington. She then landed the role of Janelle Carr for season 2 of Netflix's Raising Dion (2019) (2021). Aubriana's additional television credits includes the Season 4 premiere of The Resident (2018) (2021).- IMDb Mini Biography By: Team Aubriana
Director Barry Jenkins on giving his characters time to breathe.
Washington Post opinions columnist Michele Norris speaks with Barry Jenkins about his new series, "The Underground Railroad," the lessons of history and the challenge of depicting its darker chapters.
Barry Jenkins, the director of the 2017 Oscar-winning film Moonlight, discusses his new ten-part TV adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Underground Railroad. The drama series follows two young slaves as they escape their cotton plantation in Georgia and go in search of the fabled railway which they hope will transport them north in their quest for freedom. The director discusses shooting the drama - which contains harrowing scenes of violence - on the site of former plantations in Georgia where slaves worked and died, and how the experience affected him as an African-American. Presenter Kirsty Lang Producer Jerome Weatherald Main image: Showrunner, writer and Director Barry Jenkins on The Underground Railroad shoot in Georgia, USA. Image credit: Kyle Caplan/Amazon Studios
Barry Jenkins, who directed “Moonlight,” has a new project: The limited series “The Underground Railroad,” adapted from Colson Whitehead’s novel about two escaped slaves. It’s a story filled with magical realism: The Underground Railroad is an actual subterranean train network. KPCC’s John Horn sat down with Jenkins outside at his house in Los Angeles to talk about negotiating stories of Black pain and the process of adapting novels for the screen. The new limited series is available on Amazon Prime Video. With guest host John Horn Guest: Barry Jenkins, director of “Moonlight” and “If Beale Street Could Talk,” he directs the new limited series “The Underground Railroad”
Director Barry Jenkins is directing The Lion King 2 and Jamie Foxx will battle Spider-Man again as Electro. The crew discusses these big stories plus more release changes theaters should know about. They also get startling news for The Wolf Of Snow Hollow.
We're starting a new series called Flash Back Friday's because we have a lot of content we want to share with our new listeners ( and maybe new to our regular listeners.) We're starting with Academy Award winning director Barry Jenkins in 2016 since we just mentioned him on episode 469. 2016 Show Notes:Bitch Talk is pleased to have director Barry Jenkins join the podcast this week. His film Moonlight left Angela and Erin speechless, mesmerized and addicted to the song "Hello Stranger" by Barbara Lewis. Enjoy regular guest co-host Angela Tabora's one-on-one interview with Barry and please head out to see Moonlight when it hits Bay Area theaters on Friday, October 28.--Subscribe to our NEW channel on YouTube for behind the scenes footage!Rate and review us wherever you listen to podcasts!Let us know how we're doing: therealbtpod@gmail.comVisit our BRAND NEW website! www.bitchtalkpodcast.comFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.Listen in every Monday from 6:00 - 6:30 AM on BFF.FMPOWERED BY GO-TO Productions
Lois Reitzes talks with Pam Redmon of Emory's Global Health Institute as well as authors Beth Bacon and Kary Lee, winners of the COVID-19 children's book competitionheld by Emory University; Shankar Vedantam, host of NPR's "Hidden Brain"; Charles Stephens and Thandiwe Thomas De Shazor about Out of Hand Theatre's virtual reading of the play "One In Two"; and Director Barry Jenkins and actor Trevante Rhodes about the film "Moonlight."
Lois Reitzes interviews director Barry Jenkins about the film "If Beale Street Could Talk"; and actor, director and playwright Colman Domingo about his music "Lights Out: Nat King Cole."
Adam Newport-Berra is a director of photography with a reel that includes features, commercials and music videos. Most recently Adam was the cinematographer on Euphoria and The Last Black Man In San Francisco which had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, where it won awards for Best Directing and a Special Jury Prize for Creative Collaboration. In the music realm he has worked with Chance the Rapper, Francis and The Lights, Kanye West and many more. Adam's commercial work delves into true storytelling with compelling and unique ads that can feel more like short films.On this podcast we his work, working with Oscar winning Director Barry Jenkins, and a more! Here is the link to the first film I saw Adam shot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SKe0Lx-zIIAnd links to two of the trailers he shot: BARRY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-aCmA2qlQsThe Last Black Man in San Francisco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0FnJDhY9-0If you liked this podcast, shoot me an e-mail at filmmakingconversations@mail.comAlso, you can check out my documentary The People of Brixton, on Kwelitv here: www.kweli.tv/programs/the-peopl…xton?autoplay=trueDamien Swaby Social Media Links:Instagram www.instagram.com/damien_swaby_video_producer/Twittertwitter.com/DamienSwaby?ref_src…erp%7Ctwgr%5EauthorFacebookwww.facebook.com/Damien-Swaby-213805135363397
Adam Newport-Berra is a director of photography with a reel that includes features, commercials and music videos. Most recently Adam was the cinematographer on Euphoria and The Last Black Man In San Francisco which had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, where it won awards for Best Directing and a Special Jury Prize for Creative Collaboration. In the music realm he has worked with Chance the Rapper, Francis and The Lights, Kanye West and many more. Adam’s commercial work delves into true storytelling with compelling and unique ads that can feel more like short films. On this podcast we his work, working with Oscar winning Director Barry Jenkins, and a more! Here is the link to the first film I saw Adam shot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SKe0Lx-zII And links to two of the trailers he shot: BARRY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-aCmA2qlQs The Last Black Man in San Francisco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0FnJDhY9-0 If you liked this podcast, shoot me an e-mail at filmmakingconversations@mail.com Also, you can check out my documentary The People of Brixton, on Kwelitv here: www.kweli.tv/programs/the-peopl…xton?autoplay=true Damien Swaby Social Media Links: Instagram www.instagram.com/damien_swaby_video_producer/ Twitter twitter.com/DamienSwaby?ref_src…erp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Facebook www.facebook.com/Damien-Swaby-213805135363397
This week we're taking a stroll down Beale Street in "If Beale Street Could Talk." Director Barry Jenkins brings the classic James Baldwin novel to life with vibrant hues, full-bodied jazz, and a sterling supporting cast. This week's Last Bites include Baltimore band Chaunter's music video debut, celebreality competition show "The Masked Singer," BBC Earth's "Dynasties," and the Kurt Vonnegut stage adaptation "A Modest Proposal." Also sampled: Papyrus vs Hallmark, Wume, Muji, "One Night in Miami," Up, The Deuce, Yo Gabba Gabba, Minimalism
Director Barry Jenkins (“Moonlight”) has adapted James Baldwin’s acclaimed novel “If Beale Street Could Talk” for the big screen. Young actors Kiki Layne (“Native Son”) and Stephen James (“Semna”) lead […] The post Take Two: “If Beale Street Could Talk” (R) appeared first on KKFI.
Host Paul Booth will interview Oscar-Nominee James Laxton for his latest work with Director Barry Jenkins on the Golden-Globe Nominated If Beale St. Could Talk. Director of photography James Laxton's work is dedicated to telling intense, heartfelt stories that capture the imagination and hearts of his audience. He is best known for his work on Moonlight, which earned him a Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography and won the award for Best Picture. Directed by Barry Jenkins and starring Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris and Trevante Rhodes, Laxton's work also received: a prestigious American Society of Cinematographers Award nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases. Most recently, Laxton teamed up with Jenkins again for If Beale Street Could Talk, based on the novel by James Baldwin. The film follows a young woman's mission to prove the innocence of her child's father before she gives birth. Beale Street premiered to a standing ovation at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2018, where it received the runner up prize for the People's Choice Award. The film releases nationwide in the United States on Nov. 30.
On the December 21, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, senior writer Ben Pearson interviews director Barry Jenkinsabout life after Moonlight, directing If Beale Street Could Talk, Brian Tyree Henry's big show-stopping scene, and much more. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it). In Our Feature Presentation: 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Director Barry Jenkins on Collaboration, the Film's Centerpiece Moment, and More [Interview] Other articles mentioned: 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Review: Another Cinematic Wonder From Barry Jenkins All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today's show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS). Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word! Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo.
"Black love is a radical act," calling on Jenkins to create to take a bold and different approach to creating Beale Street's visual language.
On episode 12 of The Spectrum Lounge we are honored to have Oscar winning director Barry Jenkins to chat about his latest release "If Beale Street Could Talk." Barry shares his experience in adapting James Baldwin's 1974 novel, the feminine gaze in cinema, colorism and the redemptive power of Black love.
Director Barry Jenkins discusses his film, If Beale Street Could Talk, with fellow director Paul Thomas Anderson. Based on the acclaimed novel by James Baldwin, the film tells the story of Tish, a Harlem woman who strives to prove the innocence of her fiance while pregnant with their first-born child. See photos and a summary of this event below: https://www.dga.org/Events/2019/Jan2019/BealeStreet_QnA_1118.aspx
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey sits down with writer and director Barry Jenkins to discuss his film ‘Moonlight’ and its eight Oscar nominations, what it’s like working with his old friends (6:30), casting nonactors (12:52), and whether or not he plans to speak out politically onstage if he wins at the Academy Awards (28:13).
In this episode we weigh in on some topical events, opine on the 'La La Land' vs 'Moonlight' race, and consider why Moonlight is such an impactful, introspective film- along with a new surprise segment. Timestamps: Film News - 0:20 Guess the Rotten Tomatoes Score- 11:45 The Moonlight vs La La Land Oscar Race- 17:30 Moonlight - 26:30 Recommended Links: Matthew Schnipper, "Director Barry Jenkins on the Music That Made Moonlight," November 29, 2016, http://pitchfork.com/thepitch/1377-director-barry-jenkins-on-the-music-that-made-moonlight/ Tre'vell Anderson, "Before the buzz began on 'Moonlight,' the coming-of-age story started with playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney," October 21, 2016, http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-moonlight-playwright-tarell-mccraney-20161017-snap-story.html La La Land Interrogation - SNL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abn6cPxrc5w Music courtesy of Vernon West : www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/ @vernonwestmusic www.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1 Contact: medium.com/movie-musing twitter.com/moviemusingpod facebook.com/moviemusing moviemusing.com @moviemusing (Recorded January 22, 2017)
Director Barry Jenkins and producer Adele Romanski tell us about making their Golden Globe-winning Moonlight, about a gay African American boy growing up surrounded by poverty and drugs in Miami. Plus, an all new awards season banter.
Director Barry Jenkins and producer Adele Romanski tell us about making their awards-contender Moonlight, about a gay African American boy growing up surrounded by poverty and drugs in Miami.
Director Barry Jenkins and playwright Tarell McCraney grew up in the same neighborhood in 1980s-era Miami. MOONLIGHT, based on an autobiographical story by McCraney, brought Jenkins back to his roots. And that return to his home turf has paid off: MOONLIGHT has been the toast of the festival circuit all this fall. This week, Adam's interview with Jenkins and actress Naomie Harris. Plus, quick reviews of two more new releases - Marvel's DOCTOR STRANGE and TOWER, a newly minted Golden Brick nominee that Adam calls one of the best films of the year. 0:00-1:06 - Billboard 1:06-23:46 - Interview: Barry Jenkins and Naomie Harris 23:46-36:51 - Review: "Moonlight" Anderson .Paak, "Get 'Em Up" 37:59-48:40 - Notes / Polls 48:40-57:35 - Reviews: "Doctor Strange," "Tower" Anderson .Paak, "The City" 58:33-1:08:28 - Donations 1:08:28-1:26:00 - Buñuel #3: "Death in the Garden" 1:26:00-1:29:02 - Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Writer/Director Barry Jenkins discusses "Moonlight," his second feature and easily one of the best films of the year. Then IndieWire's Kate Erbland stops by to talk about "Billy Lynn's Long Half Time Walk" and how shooting at 120 frames per second alters movie watching and movie making.
Bitch Talk is pleased to have director Barry Jenkins join the podcast this week. His film Moonlight left Angela and Erin speechless, mesmerized and addicted to the song "Hello Stranger" by Barbara Lewis. Enjoy regular guest co-host Angela Tabora's one-on-one interview with Barry and please head out to see Moonlight when it hits Bay Area theaters on Friday, October 28. #ListenShareRepeat #BitchPleaseSupport the showThanks for listening and for your support! We couldn't have reached 10 years, 700 episodes or Best of the Bay Best Podcast in 2022 & 2023 without your help! -- Be well, stay safe, Black Lives Matter, AAPI Lives Matter, and abortion is normal. -- Subscribe to our channel on YouTube for behind the scenes footage! Rate and review us wherever you listen to podcasts! Visit our website! www.bitchtalkpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram & Facebook Listen every Tuesday at 9 - 10 am on BFF.FM
Bitch Talk is pleased to have director Barry Jenkins join the podcast this week. His film Moonlight left Angela and Erin speechless, mesmerized and addicted to the song "Hello Stranger" by Barbara Lewis. Enjoy regular guest co-host Angela Tabora's one-on-one interview with Barry and please head out to see Moonlight when it hits Bay Area theaters on Friday, October 28. #ListenShareRepeat #BitchPlease
Director Barry Jenkins discusses the making of his festival hit MOONLIGHT with playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney, indie producer Adele Romanski, and Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner from Plan B, Brad Pitt’s production company. MOONLIGHT opens in theaters this weekend. This podcast is brought to you by the Film Society of Lincoln Center. Film Lives here. www.filmlinc.org
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