Barry Jenkins

American writer and director

November 19, 1979 (44 years old)

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Mufasa: The Lion King

U.S. 2024. Animation by Barry Jenkins. Simba, having become king of the Pride Lands, is determined for his cub follow in his footsteps while the origins of his late father Mufasa are explored. (Source: IMDB)

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If Beale Street Could Talk

U.S. 2018. Social drama by Barry Jenkins with Kiki Layne, Stephan James, Regina King. In 1970s Harlem, a young pregnant African-American woman tries to clear her fiancé, wrongly accused of raping a Puerto Rican woman.

Runtime: 119 min.

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Moonlight

U.S. 2016. Mores drama by Barry Jenkins with Alex Hibbert, Ashton Sanders, Trevante Rhodes. From childhood to adulthood, the trials and tribulations of the son of a single Miami drug addict, whose destiny was derailed as a teenager by a betrayal in love.

Runtime: 111 min.

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Medicine for Melancholy

U.S. 2008. Sentimental drama by Barry Jenkins with Wyatt Cenac, Tracey Heggins. After a first night together, two young black men from San Francisco get to know each other better while walking around the city.