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Sep 11, 2016 · “Who is you, man?” Dramatic film has long been fascinated with issues of identity, but they’ve rarely been explored with the degree of eloquence and heartbreaking beauty as in Barry Jenkins ’ masterful “Moonlight,” one of the essential American films of 2016.
Moonlight uses one man's story to offer a remarkable and brilliantly crafted look at lives too rarely seen in cinema. Read Critics Reviews
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Oct 26, 2016 · Barry Jenkins’s gorgeous movie, which charts the coming-of-age tale of a black man in Miami, is one of the best of the year. By David Sims. A24.
Oct 20, 2016 · The Times critic A.O. Scott reviews “Moonlight” “Moonlight” is ostensibly the story of a young gay boy growing up in a poor, drug-ridden neighborhood of Miami.
Moonlight is filmmaking poetry, and a perfect movie. Full Review | Jun 18, 2024. A profoundly moving coming-of-age portrait of a young Black man throughout various stages of his life as he ...
Moonlight has quite a bit of atmosphere (particularly in the first two acts) and some raw performances (particularly by the child actors), but ultimately the denouement was not thought out clearly enough to pass muster as a film rated almost 100 by an overwhelming majority of major film critics.
Oct 18, 2016 · Moonlight is one of the most emotional and impressive films of 2016, and a can’t-miss addition to this year’s packed awards season. A complex, haunting coming-of-age story unlike anything else ...
Nov 18, 2016 · Moonlight: Directed by Barry Jenkins. With Mahershala Ali, Shariff Earp, Duan Sanderson, Alex R. Hibbert. A young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.
Sep 3, 2016 · Film Review: ‘Moonlight’. Barry Jenkins' vital portrait of a South Florida youth revisits the character at three stages in his life, offering rich insights into the contemporary...
Sep 15, 2016 · Film review: Moonlight is what ‘festivals were made for’. 15 September 2016. Sam Adams. Features correspondent. Cinetic Media. The breakout hit in Toronto is a picture that shatters...
