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A chronicle of the childhood, adolescence and burgeoning adulthood of a young, African-American, gay man growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Moonlight (Motion picture : 2016)
Other Authors: Jenkins, Barry, 1979- (Screenwriter), Earp, Shariff (Actor), Hibbert, Alex, 1986- (Actor), Monáe, Janelle (Actor), Ali, Mahershala, 1974- (Actor), Rhodes, Trevante, 1990- (Actor), Sanderson, Duan, 1977- (Actor), Holland, André (Actor), Sanders, Ashton, 1995- (Actor), Jerome, Jharrel, 1997- (Actor), Harris, Naomie, 1976- (Actor), Piner, Jaden (Actor), Britell, Nicholas, 1980- (composer (expression)), Laxton, James (director of photography.), Eselin-Schaefer, Caroline (Costume designer), McCraney, Tarell Alvin
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles] : A24, [2016]
Subjects:
McCraney, Tarell Alvin > Film adaptations.
African American gay men > Florida > Miami > Drama.
African American boys > Florida > Miami > Drama.
Metropolitan areas > Florida > Miami > Drama.
Urban youth > Florida > Miami > Drama.
Gay youth > Florida > Miami > Drama.
Gay men > Florida > Miami > Drama.
African American men > Florida > Miami > Drama.
Drug traffic > Florida > Miami > Drama.
Drug dealers > Florida > Miami > Drama.
African American boys
African American gay men
African American men
Drug dealers
Drug traffic
Gay men
Gay youth
Metropolitan areas
Urban youth
Florida > Miami
Webcast
Ethnic films
Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Internet videos
Feature films.
LGBTQ+ films.
Ethnic films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Internet videos.
Gay films.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Films de fiction.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Films homosexuels.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus)
Description
Summary:A chronicle of the childhood, adolescence and burgeoning adulthood of a young, African-American, gay man growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.
Item Description:Based on the play "In moonlight black boys look blue" by Tarell Alvin McCraney.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 111 min.) : sound, color
Playing Time:01:50:56
Audience:MPAA rating: R.
Awards:Golden Globes: Best Motion Picture- Drama, 2017
Academy Awards: Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Mahershala Ali), Best Adapted Screenplay, 2017
Film Independent Spirit Awards: Best Feature, Best Director (Barry Jenkins), Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, 2017
Screen Actors Guild Awards, 2017: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (Mahershala Ali)
Production Credits:Music, Nicholas Britell ; cinematography, James Laxton ; editing, Nat Sanders and Joi McMillon ; production designer, Hannah Beachler ; costume designer, Caroline Eselin-Schaefer.