The 50 Best Coming of Age Movies Ever
Nobody ever asked to grow up, but we all do, and then we watch movies about it. Read More
February 29, 2020
Moonlight
The Irresistible Appeal of Culinary Courtship in Film
Cheers to this very cheesy, yet very pure, film trope. Read More
September 29, 2019
6 Filmmaking Tips From Barry Jenkins
The filmmaker behind 'Moonlight' and 'If Beale Street Could Talk' discusses radical empathy, perseverance, and the undervalued merits of the… Read More
December 12, 2018
Barry Jenkins is Busier Than Ever
The 'Moonlight' director is set to adapt two seminal novels for both film and television. Read More
June 6, 2018
The Quiet, Necessary Radicalism of Barry Jenkins’ Movies
We explore two movies from Jenkins' filmography that prove that this director knows exactly how to use the power of… Read More
March 28, 2018
The Kids Are More Than Alright
Kids on film offer their profoundly simple take on the world: adults would do well to pay attention. Read More
February 22, 2018
What We Can Learn From ‘Moonlight’ Director Barry Jenkins’ First Short Film
Barry Jenkins wrote and directed 'My Josephine' in 2003 as a film student. Read More
February 1, 2018
The Working Class Heroes of 2017
This was a year in which Hollywood reached out into the rest of America to find some of its most… Read More
December 23, 2017
Why We Identify With Everyone In ‘Moonlight’
Film theory tackles why the film’s story speaks to those of us that could never have lived it. Read More
December 13, 2017