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If Beale Street Could Talk. I rewatched if Beale street could talk, and can I just say wow. Such a beautiful film. Great acting from everyone. The music helps set the tone so well. The directing is shot on. Everything about this movie is sincere and quiet and soft, but it still has such a presence. It's strong.
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 ...
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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Jan 1, 2001 · May 10, 2020. If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin is a an angry and sometimes brutal love story set in the Bronx, New York.Tish is 19 and pregnant - her partner Fonny is a couple of years older and in prison, falsely accused of rape. Tish’s family are close and supportive. Fonny’s are stiff and judgemental.
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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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Jan 25, 2019 · Carrying the banner for social justice into the 1970s, he meant Beale Street to be a forceful reminder that all had not been overcome just yet. Nearly 45 years later, Jenkins has adapted Beale ...
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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 ...