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Barry Jenkins

Miranda Sawyer interviews Barry Jenkins, director of the Oscar winning film Moonlight.

Miranda Sawyer's guest is Barry Jenkins who directed and co-wrote the LGBT-themed film Moonlight, which won Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. Barry became the fourth black person to be nominated for Best Director and the second black person to direct a Best Picture winner. He will be discussing the music that inspires his soundtracks including his latest film Beale Street Could Talk, based on James Baldwin's novel of the same name.

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35 minutes

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Wed 2 Jun 2021 02:00

Music Played

  • Lee Hurst

    Whole Lotta Your Love

  • John Coltrane

    I Wish I knew

  • Jidenna

    Classic Man [Chopped and Screwed] (Official Moonlight Remix)

  • Kendrick Lamar

    Wesley's Theory

  • Barbara Lewis

    Hello Stranger

  • Au Revoir Simone

    Through The Backyards

  • The Sea And The Cake

    Interiors

  • Grizzly Bear x Barry Jenkins & the Chopstars

    Foreground (Chopnotslop remix)

  • Gabriel Garz贸n鈥怣ontano

    6 8

  • Kae Tempest

    People's Faces (Streatham Version)

    • Fiction.
  • 搁枚测办蝉辞辫辫

    Remind Me

    • WALL Of Sound Recordings.
  • Foals

    Red Socks Pugie

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Transgressive Records.
    • 1.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 3 Feb 2019 13:00
  • Tue 12 Nov 2019 01:00
  • Sun 18 Oct 2020 04:00
  • Wed 2 Jun 2021 02:00

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