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    How childhood friends from San Francisco became indie film champs with 'Last Black Man,' both a deep love letter to and stinging critique of their hometown

    Writer-director Joe Talbot and Jimmie Fails talk about their journey together from a San Francisco park to getting their first film executive produced by Brad Pitt.

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    Barry Jenkins reflects on infamous Oscars mix-up: 'In the end, it's all just a bit ridiculous'

    “Moonlight” and “If Beale Street Could Talk” director Barry Jenkins looks back at Envelopegate two years later.

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    ‘Moonlight’ Director Barry Jenkins Says His Limo Driver Once Called Him the N-Word (Video)

    At a Q&A for his new film “If Beale Street Could Talk” at the Toronto International Film Festival, Jenkins was asked if there was a moment where the social importance of the James Baldwin novel he was adapting hit him personally. The filmmaker explained that the after-party took place at the Sunset Tower Hotel in Hollywood, a tightly packed part of town where limo drivers have to keep driving around the block if the celebs they are picking up aren’t ready.

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    Barry Jenkins unveils first trailer for his 'Moonlight' follow-up, the Oscar-buzzing 'If Beale Street Could Talk'

    Barry Jenkins' follow-up to his Best Picture-winning 'Moonlight,' '‘If Beale Street Could Talk,' premieres its first trailer.

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    Barry Jenkins Shares Oscars acceptance speech he would have read after winning Best Picture for 'Moonlight'

    Academy Award winner appears at SXSW and shares the acceptance speech he never got to deliver after last year's Envelopegate snafu.

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    OWN Orders Coming-Of-Age Drama Series From ‘Moonlight’s Tarell Alvin McCraney

    OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network continues to ramp up its slate with a series green light to an hourlong coming-of-age drama from 'Moonlight' co-writer/executive producer Tarell Alvin McCraney.

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    OWN Orders Drama Series From ‘Moonlight’ Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney

    OWN has given a straight-to-series order to a coming of age drama from “Moonlight” co-writer Tarell Alvin McCraney, the network announced on Wednesday. The untitled series, inspired by events from McCraney’s own life, will be set in South Florida at the end of the Obama legacy. McCraney, whose unpublished play served as the basis for Barry Jenkins’ Oscar-winning 2016 movie, will write and executive produce the series.

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    James Corden Uses 'La La Land' Scene to Sing About Oscars Debacle

    James Corden kicked off The Late Late Show with a scene from La La Land?in which he inserted himself into Emma Stone’s role. Corden sang about La La Land winning the Oscar for Best Picture, and then immediately losing it to Moonlight. Corden started by singing, “Was this a mixup?

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    Cast of ‘Moonlight’ Stars in Calvin Klein Underwear Campaign

    Sunday’s 89th Academy Awards was a major night for the cast and crew of Moonlight. Mahershala Ali won Best Supporting Actor, writer-director Barry Jenkins and co-writer Tarell Alvin McCraney?won Best Adapted Screenplay, and, in that crazy moment, the film won Best Picture. The wins were historic as Ali is the first Muslim actor to win an Oscar, Moonlight is the first ever LGBT+ film to win Best Picture, and?Jenkins?was the first African-American writer-director ever to be nominated for Best Di

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    Jimmy Kimmel on Oscars Debacle: ‘This Is Not One Of My Pranks’

    Just moments after the Oscars broadcast came to an end, host Jimmy Kimmel joined Kelly Ripa backstage and gave his thoughts on what may be the biggest debacle in the history of the Academy Awards. Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway were presenting the award for Best Picture, the final award of the evening, when they awarded the Oscar to La La Land instead of Moonlight. The envelope … I don’t know if they had the wrong envelope or if there was some kind of envelope malfunction,” Kimmel said.

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    Best Picture Fail Is One of Many Memorable Moments From the Oscars

    The Best Picture mistake heard round the world was just one of many memorable moments from the 89th Academy Awards. In one of the most shocking moments in the history of the Oscars, Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway incorrectly announced La La Land as the Best Picture winner. It’s easy to see now that there was a problem as Beatty fumbled with the envelope and delayed the announcement, but at the time, everyone assumed he was just joking around.

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    Oscars Review: Best Picture Shocker, Kimmel Thumps Trump

    Going into this year’s Oscars, two things seemed most at stake: whether La La Land would dominate the awards, and whether President Trump would dominate the show itself. It turned out that Warren Beatty dominated the proceedings in the end. As the night’s final presenter, along with Faye Dunaway, the two declared La La Land the Best Picture winner, but as the producers and cast for that film assembled onstage, it was announced that, no, Moonlight had actually won.

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    ‘Moonlight’ Cast Talks Accolades From the Golden Globes Red Carpet

    When Yahoo attended the 2017 Golden Globes red carpet, we had the chance to speak with several cast members of Moonlight, winner of Best Motion Picture, Drama. “Life feels great,” said Trevante Rhodes, who showed up in the film’s last third as the adult version of the main character, “Black.” The biggest compliment has just been when people come up to me with tears in their eyes, saying, ‘Thank you.’ That’s everything. “Oh, my gosh,” said Naomie Harris, who was nominated for Best Performance b

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    People's Choice Awards: Which Past Favorite New TV Dramas Did Fans Get Right?

    Viewers loved Private Practice and Gossip Girl, but they loved Moonlight more in its first (and only) season. The short-lived paranormal romance starred Alex O’Loughlin as a private investigator turned vampire.While fans gave L.A. Doctors the 1999 PCA over future heavy hitters Felicity and Dawson’s Creek, this CBS medical drama, which starred Ken Olin and Matt Craven, ended after one season.The people have spoken! For the past 40 years, fans have called the shots for the People’s Choice Awards.

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