Barry Jenkins

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Barry Jenkins (born November 19, 1979) is an American filmmaker. After making his filmmaking debut with the short film My Josephine (2003), he directed his first feature film, Medicine for Melancholy (2008), for which he received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best First Feature. He is also a creative collaborator and a member of The Chopstars collective. Following an eight-year hiatus from feature filmmaking, Jenkins directed and co-wrote the LGBTQ-themed independent drama Moonlight (2016), which won numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Picture. Jenkins received an Oscar nomination for Best Director and jointly won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay with Tarell Alvin McCraney. He became the fourth Black person nominated for Best Director and the second to direct a Best Picture winner. He released his third directorial feature If Beale Street Could Talk 2018, to critical praise and earned nominations for his screenplay at the Academy Awards and Golden Globes. He is also known for his work in television. In 2017, Jenkins directed "Chapter V" of the Netflix series Dear White People. In 2021, he created and directed the Amazon Video limited series The Underground Railroad, based on the novel of the same name. The series received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series or Movie nomination and won a Peabody Award. In 2017, Jenkins was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.

Most Popular Barry Jenkins Trailers

Total trailers found: 30

Mufasa: The Lion King Trailer (2024)

18 December 2024

Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.

Moonlight Trailer (2016)

21 October 2016

The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.

Neighbors Trailer (2021)

06 April 2021

An older reclusive woman develops a close relationship with her recently widowed neighbor in an attempt to allow herself to be loved.

Aftersun Trailer (2022)

21 October 2022

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier.

Sorry, Baby Trailer (2025)

27 June 2025

Agnes feels stuck. Unlike her best friend, Lydie, who’s moved to New York and is now expecting a baby, Agnes still lives in the New England house they once shared as graduate students, now working as a professor at her alma mater.

Charm City Kings Trailer (2020)

27 January 2020

Mouse desperately wants to join The Midnight Clique, the infamous Baltimore dirt bike riders who rule the summertime streets.

Preparation for the Next Life Trailer (2025)

05 September 2025

Aishe, a Uyghur woman trained by her military father, migrates to New York City where she finds herself laboring in Chinatown’s underground kitchens.

If Beale Street Could Talk Trailer (2018)

14 December 2018

After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.

Tall Enough Trailer (2009)

12 September 2009

Love knows no borders in this stylish snapshot of interracial coupledom. Two Brooklyn photographers (she, African-American; he, Chinese-American) meet and their romance blossoms and endures back home, amidst a poetical widescreen mix of images both seductive and sedate.

The Fence Trailer (2026)

08 April 2026

A vast public works project in West Africa. Horn, the construction site manager, and Cal, a young engineer, share lodging behind the double gates of their compound.

The Fire Inside Trailer (2024)

16 December 2024

Claressa Shields, a high school junior from Flint, Michigan, aided by her tough-love coach, Jason Crutchfield, pushes past all limitations to become the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing.

One Shot Trailer (2009)

27 February 2009

Its single hand-held shot lends both immediacy of viewpoint and a floating unreality to a young woman's visit to a Seattle convenience store, seemingly fraught with menacing purpose.

Weapons and Their Names Trailer (2023)

21 January 2023

Struggling to connect with her grieving family after the sudden death of her stepfather, a teenager sneaks off to shoot guns in rural Florida with her best friend.

My Josephine Trailer (2003)

30 April 2003

Aadid tells us his life in seven minutes. He's an Arabic-speaking young man working the night shift at a laundromat and dry cleaners somewhere in the United States.

Never Rarely Sometimes Always Trailer (2020)

13 March 2020

A pair of teenage girls in rural Pennsylvania travel to New York City to seek out medical help after an unintended pregnancy.

The Gaze Trailer (2021)

11 May 2021

In all my years of doing press, I've been repeatedly asked about the white gaze. Rarely have I been set upon about the Black gaze; or the gaze distilled.

Another Young Couple Trailer (2023)

14 February 2023

Another Young Couple — borne out of a camera test for If Beale Street Could Talk, James and I asked my friends Essence and Jihaari, newly transplanted to LA to allow us into their home for an afternoon tea about their lives and loves, apart and together.

Night Bloom Trailer (2025)

01 March 2025

In the middle of a quiet but restless night, Hazel and her father Mackie find themselves confined to their respective corners of their Bronx apartment months into the pandemic.

Reagan Trailer (2016)

23 September 2016

When Reagan, a fifteen-year-old sex worker, leaves her East Oakland group home, she is forced to redefine the concept of family in an unfamiliar landscape.

Sun Don't Shine Trailer (2013)

26 April 2013

Crystal and her boyfriend Leo embark on a tense and mysterious road trip through the desolate yet hauntingly beautiful landscape of central Florida.

A Young Couple Trailer (2009)

02 April 2009

A couple discuss their relationship.

All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Trailer (2023)

03 November 2023

Tender caresses and enveloping embraces are portals into the life of Mack, a Black woman in Mississippi.

Medicine for Melancholy Trailer (2009)

30 January 2009

Waking from a one-night stand that neither remembers, Micah and Joanne find themselves wandering the streets of San Francisco, sharing coffee and conversation and searching for a deeper connection.

Adventures of Christopher Bosh in the Multiverse Trailer (2013)

09 June 2013

A true story behind the notorious Miami face-eating cannibal and how the Miami Heat won the NBA title in 2012 despite one of their star players being an interstellar prince who was called away to do battle with evil foes bent on finally making the Internet completely useless.

King's Gym Trailer (2013)

14 August 2013

Oakland, California's "boxing gym of champions" is showcased here, its historic walls lined with posters for matches boasting past regulars from George Foreman and Joe Frazier to Gina Guidi.

Chlorophyl Trailer (2011)

26 November 2011

The story of a young girl and her fleeting relationship with a scoundrel.

Remigration Trailer (2011)

31 March 2011

Upon returning to their countryside cabin one day, Kaya, his wife Helen, and their daughter Naomi are confronted by two suited men: representatives of the San Francisco Remigration Program.

Little Brown Boy Trailer (2003)

13 December 2003

A little brown boy gets caught up in a violent shooting and must come to terms with the incident and the part he has played.

The High Five Trailer (2014)

23 July 2014

On October 2nd, 1977 Dusty Baker hit his 30th homerun of the season. As Baker rounded the bases, an excited rookie named Glenn Burke met him at home plate, raised his arm high in the air and slapped Baker's hand.

I Wish You Would Trailer (2025)

05 March 2025

On his first day out in the world after being released from a 5250 (the police code for a mental health arrest), Stanley is beset by troubles at every turn in the road as he walks around Oakland looking for something to hold onto.