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Barry Jenkins talks about his adaptation of James Baldwin's novel, and composer Nicholas Britell explains and demonstrates how he created the film's score.
Barry Jenkins talks about his adaptation of James Baldwin's novel, and composer Nicholas Britell explains and demonstrates how he created the film's score.
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 performance before an audience at KPCC's Crawford Family Forum. Jenkins' adaptation of James Baldwin's novel is nominated for an Academy Award, as is Britell's score.