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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.
Feb 13, 2019 · While the connections may not be as immediately obvious, Barry Jenkins’ latest feature, “If Beale Street Could Talk,” is something of a spiritual successor to Demy’s film. There are connections on a purely aesthetic level: the heightened, expressive color palettes, the narratives of young loves torn apart by circumstances beyond their control, even the central images of vibrantly ...
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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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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If Beale Street Could Talk, Jenkins’s follow-up to Moonlight (2016), has as its engine a suspense plot of sorts, taken from the 1974 source novel by James Baldwin: the struggle to exonerate jailed Fonny Hunt (Stephan James) from a rape charge ginned up by a racist cop and a complicit DA’s office. But it is, almost counter-intuitively, a wilfully slow film, moving at the pace of an amble, a ...
Feb 4, 2019 · Immersing us in yet another evocative colour palette, Jenkins trades the cool blues and purples of Moonlight for the warm shades of gold, red and green. In love, rage and heartbreak, Jenkins brings an emotional heat to the screen that smoulders long after it goes dark. A gem not to miss. If Beale Street Could talk is in cinemas from Friday 8 ...
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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 ...
