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Prior to that, he had taken an eight-year hiatus from filmmaking after making ''Film/MedicineForMelancholy''. After ''Moonlight'' became one of the most critically-acclaimed films of 2016, including winning the 2017 UsefulNotes/AcademyAwardForBestPicture, Jenkins directed his third feature, ''Film/IfBealeStreetCouldTalk'', and his first series, an adaptation of ''Literature/TheUndergroundRailroad''.

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Prior to that, he had taken an eight-year hiatus from filmmaking after making ''Film/MedicineForMelancholy''. After ''Moonlight'' became one of the most critically-acclaimed films of 2016, including winning the 2017 UsefulNotes/AcademyAwardForBestPicture, MediaNotes/AcademyAwardForBestPicture, Jenkins directed his third feature, ''Film/IfBealeStreetCouldTalk'', and his first series, an adaptation of ''Literature/TheUndergroundRailroad''.
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* ''Literature/TheUndergroundRailroad'' (2021): Also writer and producer

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* ''Literature/TheUndergroundRailroad'' (2021): Also writer and producerproducer
* ''WesternAnimation/MufasaTheLionKing'' (2024)
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* ''Film/Moonlight2016'': Also writer

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* ''Film/Moonlight2016'': ''Film/{{Moonlight|2016}}'' (2016): Also writer
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Barry Jenkins is an American director best known for helming the ''Film/Moonlight2016''.

Prior to that, he had taken an eight-year hiatus from filmmaking after making ''Film/MedicineForMelancholy''. After ''Moonlight'' became one of the most critically-acclaimed films of 2016, including winning the 2017 UsefulNotes/AcademyAwardForBestPicture, Jenkins directed his third feature, ''Film/IfBealeStreetCouldTalk'', and his first series, an adaptation of ''Literature/TheUndergroundRailroad''.

He has been tapped to direct the sequel to ''WesternAnimation/TheLionKing2019''.
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!!Filmography (as director unless stated otherwise)

* ''Film/MedicineForMelancholy'' (2008): Also writer
* ''Film/Moonlight2016'': Also writer
* ''Series/DearWhitePeople'' (2017): Episode "Chapter V"
* ''Film/IfBealeStreetCouldTalk'' (2018): Also writer and producer
* ''Film/CharmCityKings'' (2020): Story credit only
* ''Literature/TheUndergroundRailroad'' (2021): Also writer and producer

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