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NEW. In early 1970s Harlem, daughter and wife-to-be Tish vividly recalls the passion, respect and trust that have connected her and her artist fiancé Alonzo Hunt, who goes by the nickname Fonny ...
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- Kiki Layne
Nov 7, 2018 · His film is lush and ambitious, its theme of racial bias as relevant now as it was when Baldwin’s novel first appeared. The film is also too pretty for its own good at times, and more compelling ...
Dec 14, 2018 · Set in early-1970s Harlem, If Beale Street Could Talk is a timeless and moving love story of both a couple's unbreakable bond and the African-American family's empowering embrace, as told through the eyes of 19-year old Tish Rivers (KiKi Layne). A daughter and wife-to-be, Tish vividly recalls the passion, respect and trust that have connected her and her artist fiancé Alonzo Hunt, who goes by ...
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- Kiki Layne
Feb 8, 2019 · Barry Jenkins follows up on his Oscar-winning film Moonlight with the even more impressive If Beale Street Could Talk, an adaptation of a James Baldwin novel. Shot in a hyper-lyrical fashion that ...
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- Geoffrey Macnab
Sep 10, 2018 · Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk is such a lucid cinematic tome. To be sure, it clearly demands analysis and much thought long after its running time is over, but the soul of the ...
Feb 25, 2019 · With the opening frames of If Beale Street Could Talk, director Barry Jenkins delivers the most silkily reverential and achingly poignant false start to any film I can recall.
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Oct 19, 2021 · In If Beale Street Could Talk he plays to the strengths of the expressionist aesthetic he developed in his 2016 Oscar-winning Moonlight. Pulsing, saturated colors, soft lighting, tightly framed faces, and Wong Kar Wai -inspired moments of wordless dialogue (accompanied by Britell ’s symphonic score) flavor Beale Street with as much of Jenkins’ style as Baldwin’s.