2016 1h 51m Barry Jenkins

Moonlight

Name: Moonlight
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders

★ 7.4 IMDb

Drama

The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.

Writers Tarell Alvin McCraney, Barry Jenkins

Cast Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders

DP James Laxton

Music Nicholas Britell

Essays and Criticism

On this film

Moonlight (Barry Jenkins, US ) by Angelo Muredda, Cinema Scope Scores On Screen. What a Little Moonlight Can Do by Clare Nina Norelli, MUBI Notebook

On Barry Jenkins

How to Make Movies According to Barry Jenkins by Eduardo Guillot, FIPRESCI The Director as Curator: Music in the Films of Barry Jenkins by Bart Versteirt, photogénie

In conversation with other films

Berlinale 2017 - The Therapeutic Power of Representation in Cinema by Bart Versteirt, photogénie

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Awards & Festivals

Nominated Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Nominated Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Won Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Won Academy Award for Best Picture

Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay

Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture

Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score

Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

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