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The Frame

Barry Jenkins walks down James Baldwin's 'Beale Street'

By The Frame Staff
Published Dec 12, 2018 9:19 AM
Director Barry Jenkins, center, on the set of "If Beale Street Could Talk."
Director Barry Jenkins, center, on the set of "If Beale Street Could Talk."
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The director follows up the Academy Award Best Picture-winning "Moonlight" with "If Beale Street Could Talk," an adaptation of the Baldwin novel that plays like a tone poem; composer Nicholas Britell collaborates with Jenkins once again.
Barry Jenkins walks down James Baldwin's 'Beale Street'
The director follows up the Academy Award Best Picture-winning "Moonlight" with "If Beale Street Could Talk," an adaptation of the Baldwin novel that plays like a tone poem; composer Nicholas Britell collaborates with Jenkins once again.

On today's show:

A reunion for the 'Moonlight' team

The entire episode is devoted to "If Beale Street Could Talk," including John Horn's studio interview with director/screenwriter Barry Jenkins and a session with composer Nicholas Britell as part of his recent performance before an audience at KPCC's Crawford Family Forum.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4m3t3G3Zqc