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Zendaya's Ronnie Spector Biopic Secures 'Mufasa' Director Barry Jenkins
The 'Challengers' actress is set to take on the formidable role of the late icon Ronnie Spector for an upcoming movie to be directed by acclaimed filmmaker Barry Jenkins.
March 27, 2025 -
Barry Jenkins and Ava DuVernay Among Those Mourning the Loss of Melvin Van Peebles
While the 'Moonlight' director remembers a night he spent with the Godfather of Black Cinema 'many years ago', the 'Selma' helmer pays tribute by sharing her favorite quote from him.
September 23, 2021 -
'Moonlight' Director Left Stunned by Delroy Lindo's Oscars Snub
Surprised that the 'Da 5 Bloods' actor was left out of the Academy Awards shortlist, filmmaker Barry Jenkins looks back at the time he held up his trophy in front of a screenshot the British veteran.
March 16, 2021 -
'The Lion King' Sequel Secures 'Moonlight' Director Barry Jenkins
Being selected to serve at the helm of the follow-up to the 2019 Disney movie, the Oscar-winning filmmaker calls it 'a dream come true' to be able to work on the upcoming project.
September 30, 2020 -
Leonardo DiCaprio Teams Up With Barry Jenkins in Film Adaptation of 'Virunga'
The 2014 documentary itself was written and directed by Orlando von Einsiedel, and followed rangers as they risked their lives to save endangered gorillas in Africa.
June 24, 2020
