Production Contexts Flashcards
🌙 Director?
Barry Jenkins
2️⃣ Other 🎥s’❓🚏/👧📏
1) If Beale Street could talk
2) Tall Enough
WHICH company distributed & financed 💰 Moonlight?
A24
➕ Invested in it earlier on
Moonlight BUDGET vs BOX OFFICE 🤑
$4 million vs $65.3 million
WHICH country produced Moonlight?
AMERICUHH RAHHHH 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🦅🦅🦅🦅💥💥💥
Moonlight cinematographer? 💩🎥
James LAXton
Moonlight editor(s)? 🍔💰👨🏻🦳🍗✂️
McMillon & Sanders
Moonlight Costume Designer? 🖤🍬
Caroline Eselin
Moonlight Composer? 🎶 N🧇
Nicholas Britell
Moonlight Sound Designers? 🎵🫸🏾🫷🏾
Collaborative 😃
Screenwriter 📝🏗️
McCraney
Actors of CHIRON: Young🧌 + Adult (aka BLACK)🚗
Kid: Alex Hibbert
Adult⚫️: Trevant Rhodes
Kevin Actors: Teen ➕ Adult 👵🏾🕷️
TEEN: Jharrel Jerome
ADULT: André Holland
ACTORS: Teresa & Juan? 🥊
Teresa- Janelle Monáe
Juan- Mahershala Ali
WHO is Chirons mum + actor? 👱🏻♂️
Naomie Harris as Paula
WHO is the bully + Actor? ⭐️
Patrick Decile as Terell
➕MOONLIGHT CRITIC REVIEW
1) Who? 👩🏫
2) Where? 💂♀️
3) ⭐️s
4) What? 💭 ❤️💧
1) Peter Bradshaw
2) The Guardian
3) 5 ⭐️s
4) ‘full access to…thoughts and feelings’ ‘emotionally direct’
➖CRITIC REVIEW
1) Who? 🥱
2) Where? 🗓️
3) ⭐️s?
4) What?
1) Camilla Long
2) The Sunday Times
3) 3 ⭐️s
4) ‘🏳️🌈 love in the black ghetto’, not ‘relevant’ to the ‘straight, white, middle class audience’
WHAT type of film is Moonlight? ❌🌊
An independent (indie) film ❌ mainstream
IS Moonlight a Genre 🎥? 🧒—>👴🏻🌲
‼️YES‼️
COMING OF AGE
-Focus on Psychological/Moral/Personal Growth
-Transition of Protagonist from young age to old
