
Barry Jenkins
Directing
Biography
Barry Jenkins (born November 19, 1979) is an American filmmaker. After making his filmmaking debut with the short film My Josephine (2003), he directed his first feature film, Medicine for Melancholy (2008), for which he received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best First Feature. He is also a creative collaborator and a member of The Chopstars collective. Following an eight-year hiatus from feature filmmaking, Jenkins directed and co-wrote the LGBTQ-themed independent drama Moonligh…
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The Daily Show
1996
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LIGHT & MAGIC
2022
Self - Director, The Underground Railroad

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
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Adventures of Christopher Bosh in the Multiverse
2013
Star King Zorzdon Pxxa

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
2018
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Trailblazer Honors
2014
Self - Speaker

Another Young Couple
2023

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020
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