Quintessential Directors: Barry Jenkins
A brief look at two Barry Jenkins films that have established him as one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.
City Lights
Follows two individuals who move from a village to Bengaluru, only to confront the harsh realities of survival in a fast-paced, indifferent city.
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Follows two individuals who move from a village to Bengaluru, only to confront the harsh realities of survival in a fast-paced, indifferent city.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
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Runtime:130 minutes
Studio:Duniya Talkies
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