Reel Cultured

The Blueprint: Barry Jenkins

Assia Micheaux, RCQ Contributors & Guest Season 1 Episode 9

Welcome  back to Reel Cultured. A space where movies and pop culture collide, and the conversations are always real. Reel Talk. Reel Fun. Reel Cultured.

This is The Blueprint. A brand-new series where we shine a spotlight on the pioneering Black filmmakers who paved the way. The legends who told our stories against all odds, and laid the foundation for today’s creators to thrive.


Episode 9 — Barry Jenkins

With Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk, Barry Jenkins gave cinema its most intimate and lyrical portraits of Black life. His films are poetry in motion.

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