“Moonlight” director Barry Jenkins (photo via Variety.com)

“Moonlight” director Barry Jenkins (photo via Variety.com)

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‘Moonlight’ Director Barry Jenkins Scores Drama Series At Amazon

“Moonlight” director Barry Jenkins will follow up his Oscar-winning film with a drama series for Amazon based on Colson Whitehead’s “The Underground Railroad.”

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Moonlight' Caps Underdog Run with Storybook Finish

Setting aside the tumultuous way it happened, "Moonlight" capped off an astonishing award-season run with its best picture victory at the Oscars, having swept the Independent Spirit Awards the night before.

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'Moonlight' Wins Best Picture Oscar After Baffling On-stage Flub

It's an Oscar moment that will go down in history. Not only did "Moonlight" pull out a surprise win over "La La Land" for best picture, but their big moment came after presenters Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway accidentally announced the wrong winner.

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‘Moonlight’ Partners With Barack Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” Mentoring Initiative

In celebration of Black History Month, Barry Jenkins’ Oscar-nominated film “Moonlight” is partnering with My Brother’s Keeper Alliance, a mentoring program initiated by President Barack Obama’s Administration. The organization focuses on empowering young men of color with the resources and support they need in order to achieve their full potential, regardless of circumstance.