{"id":801,"date":"2017-03-05T22:55:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-05T22:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2017\/03\/05\/watch-what-kind-of-director-was-barry-jenkins-before-moonlight\/"},"modified":"2017-03-05T22:55:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-05T22:55:00","slug":"watch-what-kind-of-director-was-barry-jenkins-before-moonlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2017\/03\/05\/watch-what-kind-of-director-was-barry-jenkins-before-moonlight\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: What Kind of Director Was Barry Jenkins Before &#8216;Moonlight&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2017\/03\/watch-what-kind-director-was-barry-jenkins-before-moonlight\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/article_medium\/public\/moonlight_2.jpg?itok=d6kgFXWx\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBarry Jenkins&#8217; talents as a director were very much apparent before he ever made his Oscar-winning film &#8220;Moonlight.&#8221;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\nNow that Barry Jenkins has an Oscar under his belt, many of those who rallied behind Best Picture winner <em>Moonlight <\/em>can&#8217;t wait to see what he has for us in the future. However, Jenkins was an incredibly talented director long before he made the film that made him famous. With much of his cinematic visual style stitched into his previous work, fans and students of film would do well to explore his short films, including <em>Medicine for Melancholy <\/em>and <em>My Josephine<\/em>. You can start by checking out this Fandor video essay by Haroon Adalat, which reveals the many stylistic similarities between <em>Moonlight <\/em>and Jenkins&#8217; early work.&#013;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2017\/03\/watch-what-kind-director-was-barry-jenkins-before-moonlight\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: NoFilmSchool<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Barry Jenkins&#8217; talents as a director were very much apparent before he ever made his Oscar-winning film &#8220;Moonlight.&#8221;&#013; &#013; &#013;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":245,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-camera"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paqOTj-cV","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/245"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}