#Speak Upon the Ashes – /Film

#Speak Upon the Ashes – /Film

“#Speak Upon the Ashes – /Film” Barry Jenkins has unveiled another The Underground Railroad teaser, and like the two teasers released before this, it’s gorgeous, haunting, and affirms that this is going to be the very definition of must-see TV. The series is set in an alternate history where the Underground Railroad was a real, physical secret…

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#The Underground Railroad Teaser – /Film

#The Underground Railroad Teaser – /Film

“#The Underground Railroad Teaser – /Film” Barry Jenkins just gave us our first teaser for The Underground Railroad, and it’s stunning. This isn’t a traditional teaser, but it so much more effective than just a series of random shots cut together. By gathering a large cast of characters together in one spot and overlaying that footage…

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#Barry Jenkins’ First TV Show – /Film

#Barry Jenkins’ First TV Show – /Film

“#Barry Jenkins’ First TV Show – /Film” Barry Jenkins is a busy man. In addition to preparing to take the helm for Disney’s The Lion King follow-up, the Oscar-winning director of Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk is making his foray into television. Amazon Studios unveiled the first images from Jenkins’ first-ever TV series The Underground Railroad, a…

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#The Morning Watch: The History of Slow-Motion in Movies, Barry Jenkins and Spike Lee Chat for an Hour & More

#The Morning Watch: The History of Slow-Motion in Movies, Barry Jenkins and Spike Lee Chat for an Hour & More

“#The Morning Watch: The History of Slow-Motion in Movies, Barry Jenkins and Spike Lee Chat for an Hour & More” The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has…

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#Barry Jenkins Writing, Leonardo DiCaprio Producing Film Version of ‘Virunga’ Documentary for Netflix

“#Barry Jenkins Writing, Leonardo DiCaprio Producing Film Version of ‘Virunga’ Documentary for Netflix” Barry Jenkins, who won an Oscar for co-writing his Best Picture winner Moonlight, hasn’t made a movie since he wrote and directed the beautiful, heartbreaking adaptation of James Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could Talk in 2018. He’s still hard at work adapting Colson…

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