If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk is an emotionally raw and powerful story of love and injustice from acclaimed writer/director Barry Jenkins. With its beautiful cinematography, subtle storytelling and heartbreaking performances, this film proves that sometimes the best stories come from the most unlikely places. The movie follows Tish and Fonny, two young lovers in 1970s Harlem whose lives are thrown into turmoil when Fonny is arrested for a crime he didn’t commit. With the help of her family, Tish fights to prove his innocence while also trying to keep their relationship alive. The film offers a deep exploration of the power of love and justice in the face of impossible odds, making it one of the most powerful films of 2018.