Director Barry Jenkins is a lot of things. An Oscar-winning filmmaker, writer, and television auteur. A former Time 100 most ...

Colson Whitehead’s novel is the subject of the historical drama written and directed by Barry Jenkins. See real stories of systemic racism, police violence, and Black lives in these ...

Film director Barry Jenkins draws a Wild Card question and talks about where he'd go to feel safe as a child. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent, nonprofit news ...

This film will teach you how to feel, as director Barry ... found by Jenkins and producer Adele Romanski while scouring schools. Then came the oldest, Trevante Rhodes (as 'Black), whose muscular ...

And because you know how we get jiggy ‘round these parts, we’ve gathered a handful of Black-leading ... set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity, and stability in New York City.

The first reviews for Barry Jenkins' Mufasa The Lion King are in ... on the 2019 retread" and commending its exploration of identity, friendship, and empathy. However, they found the shifts ...

Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins says he nearly turned down the ... his triple Oscar-winning 2016 breakthrough exploring identity, race and poverty, but he says it's not as far as it seems.

NEW YORK (AP) — Over the four years he’s spent working on “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins estimates that he’s been asked why he wanted to make it at least 400 times. Countless ...