This week, we discuss the journey to creating the intimate story of growing up as a black gay man in Liberty City. Moonlight is based on the unreleased play “In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue” by Tarell Alvin McCraney.

Extras:

  • trailer for “Moonlight” // 2 min http://bit.ly/moonlighttrail
  • interview with Barry and Tarell // 17 min http://bit.ly/barrytarellint1
  • Borscht’s “Adventures of Christopher Bosh in the Multiverse!” // 11 min https://vimeo.com/64605295
  • Barry’s first film, “My Josephine” // 8 min https://vimeo.com/7456450
  • Barry’s PBS short, “Remigration” // 20 min http://bit.ly/remigration1
  • Barry’s Borscht short, “Chlorophyl” // 17 min https://vimeo.com/79167472
  • the story of the Borscht Corporation http://bit.ly/borschtcorp
  • “Tongues Untied” doc by Marlon Riggs // 54 min http://bit.ly/tonguesuntieddoc

Contact:

  • Reach out on instagram @illiteratepod // https://www.instagram.com/illiteratepod/

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