When Moonlight won Best Adapted Screenplay at this year’s Oscars, Miami playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney gave a shout-out to his hometown, waxing eloquently that “we can really be here and be somebody ...
Though its themes of identity are universal, Moonlight is very much a Miami story that involves a set of circumstances all too familiar to many residents. It might not have the happiest of endings for ...
The critically acclaimed film "Moonlight" is being honored in a special way by the city that helped inspire its creation. Miami-Dade County commissioners unanimously moved to make the Oscar-winning ...
“Moonlight Way” will be a street renamed in Liberty City — the hometown of the film's director Barry Jenkins and playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney, which inspired the film. By Arlene Washington ...
When “Moonlight” shocked Hollywood with its Best Picture win in February, Liberty City shared a bit of the triumph. The fictional home of the movie and the real-life home of its creators, the ...
Awards season may be over, but Moonlight is still racking up honors. The film, which won three Academy Awards and one Golden Globe, is being celebrated with its very own stretch of streets in Miami, ...
Moonlight’s director Barry Jenkins has spoken at length about how growing up in the Miami neighborhood of Liberty City inspired the making of the film. “We’re two boys from Liberty City, representing ...
A stretch on a Liberty City street will pay tribute to the Academy Award-winning film and its creators. A street in Miami Dade’s Libery City will now serve as a permanent tribute to Academy ...
The Grammy winner was convicted of illegally funneling millions in foreign contributions to Barack Obama’s 2012 campaign. 1 day ago This past Tuesday, Miami-Dade commissioners decided to rename a ...