Director Barry Jenkins talks about the swimming scene in MOONLIGHT

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Published 2016-12-07

Director Barry Jenkins talks to AFI Conservatory Fellows about filming the swimming scene in MOONLIGHT. He explains that during filming, "at that point, the water's directing the film and I'm just a bystander."

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All Comments (6)

@thomasj5640 7 years ago

That scene was beautiful. The music. Juan's laugh. It truly resonates inside of you. This was magic.
@BothEyesBlinded 7 years ago

I don't know for a fact that the Oscars will give "Moonlight" Best Picture (in fact, I highly doubt they do), but it is definitely the Best Picture for me. Such an incredible film.
@FlyingOverTr0ut 7 years ago

Great movie.
@spidermanfan2341 6 years ago

I read that it was the boy's first time learning how to swim irl
@manuelnardin608 6 years ago

The film - the owner of the main "Oscar" (the best film of 2016) - always want to see using boxxy software in a best quality and with subtitles in language i want