Set in early-1970s Harlem, If Beale Street Could Talk is the timeless love story of both a couple’s unbreakable bond and the African-American family’s empowering embrace, as told through the eyes of 19-year-old Tish Rivers.
If Beale Street Could Talk – director Barry Jenkins’ follow up to his Oscar®-winning Moonlight – opens in select theaters on December 14th.
Based on the novel by James Baldwin and set in early-1970s Harlem, If Beale Street Could Talk is a timeless and moving love story of both a couple’s unbreakable bond and the African-American family’s empowering embrace, as told through the eyes of 19-year-old Tish Rivers.
Ocar®-winner Barry Jenkins follow up to Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk will be in select theaters on November 30th.
FOX’s Shots Fired (Wednesdays, 8/7C) is a statement series that wants nothing less to be a premium cable quality show that says stuff.
When a black cop shots a white college kid in a black neighborhood in Virginia, the governor asks the Department of Justice to conduct an outside investigation.
Stephan James as Jesse Owens (Phot by Thibault Grabherr – Courtesy of Focus Features)
‘On the track, there is no black and white. Only fast and slow.’ That’s Jesse Owens talking about prejudice.
Owens went to the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin and tore a few pages from the record books – making Adolf Hitler’s perfect Aryan race look very imperfect.
Race is the story of how he did that. It opens on February 19th. Take a look behind the scenes in three new videos from Focus Features following the break.