Barry Jenkins
3 credits on file—3 films, spanning 2016–2024.
73
Average MEANRANK
across 3 scored credits
across 3 scored credits
3
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
8
Years active
2016–2024
2016–2024
Also credited for writing (2).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 won
+ 2 nominations
Golden Globes
3 nominations
BAFTAs
2 nominations
- Won Oscar · Best Adapted Screenplay Moonlight · 2017
- Nominated Oscar · Best Adapted Screenplay If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019
- Nominated Oscar · Best Director Moonlight · 2017
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Director Moonlight · 2017
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay Moonlight · 2017
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Adapted Screenplay If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Original Screenplay Moonlight · 2017
45
Wins
55
Nominations
100 awards — Barry Jenkins
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Independent Spirit Awards
5 nominations, 5 won
| Best Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Feature | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Robert Altman Award | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
Academy Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
4 nominations, 4 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
Black Reel Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Outstanding Screenplay, Adapted or Original | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Outstanding Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Director of the Year | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Screenplay of the Year | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Director of the Year | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Screenplay of the Year | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
NAACP Image Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
Seattle Film Critics Society
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay, Adapted | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
National Board of Review
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Winner |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Online
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
Georgia Film Critics Association
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 1 won
| FCC Breakout Award | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
USC Scripter Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
African-American Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
British Independent Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Foreign Independent Film | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
Gotham Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
Mill Valley Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| U.S. Cinema: Audience Favorite | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
National Society of Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
Village Voice Film Poll
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Winner |
Houston Film Critics Society
4 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
4 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
3 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle
2 nominations
| Director of the Year | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
| Screenwriter of the Year | Moonlight · 2017 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards
2 nominations
| Best Adapted Screenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Director | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2018 | Nominee |
Golden Raspberry Awards
1 nomination
| Worst Remake, Rip-off, or Sequel | Mufasa: The Lion King · 2025 | Nominee |
International Cinephile Society
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Scrrenplay | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle
1 nomination
| Screenwriter of the Year | If Beale Street Could Talk · 2019 | Nominee |
Toronto International Film Festival
1 nomination
| Platform Prize | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay | Moonlight · 2016 | Nominee |
