Barry Jenkins Sees Nature Vs Nurture At Heart Of Beale Street And Moonlight
Barry Jenkins is aware of the echoes between Moonlight and his new film, If Beale Street Could Talk. After all, he wrote them around the same time, even taking a break during the pre-production process of Moonlight to go write his first draft of If Beale Street Could Talk as a pseudo-creative therapy. Now with both of them out in the world, he is acutely able to contrast each film’s differing visions of growing up in black America....