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.

Two writers. One deadline. Zero clue that their imagination just broke the universe.
A brief look at two Barry Jenkins films that have established him as one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.
From being unfairly outed, to going after the life you want for yourself, these songs from 'Frozen' perfectly capture the journey out of the closet.
Adrian Chiarella’s Leviticus is a beautiful, poignant, enraging, gut-wrenching, and heartbreaking film about the trauma and harm conversion therapy inflicts on young queer people. Even though its classification as horror holds, the emotional bond between the two main characters, Naim and Ryan, elevates the story into a realistic romantic drama on par with Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
The story is a moving sentiment of letting go of the past and putting trust and faith into others. Though you come into this world alone, surrounding yourself with others that support you and want to help is the greatest gift life could ever give.
‘Bruiser’ is an intense drama that explores unresolved childhood trauma and how it can affect the people around us.
This Netflix series is about Ashley Garcia, who gets a once in a lifetime opportunity to work at NASA.