There’s a 1989 film from filmmaker and gay rights activist Marlon Riggs called “Tongues Untied” that, among other things, addresses the intersection of being black and being gay. Part documentary, ...
Mahershala Ali and Alex R. Hibbert in the 2016 film Moonlight (all images courtesy A24) In Barry Jenkins’s film Moonlight, the main character, Chiron, is mostly silent. We first see him as a small boy ...