Barry Jenkins Quiz
Try out this Barry Jenkins quiz to test your knowledge. Barry Jenkins trivia highlights the career of an American filmmaker who debuted with the 2003 short My Josephine before breaking through with his first feature, Medicine for Melancholy, in 2008.
15 questions
~3 min to finish
Easy to hard difficulty
310 pts max score
Question 1 · Hard · 40 pts
Which Independent Spirit Award category did "Moonlight" win?
Question 2 · Easy · 10 pts
What Academy Award did "Moonlight" win?
Question 3 · Medium · 20 pts
Which major award did "The Underground Railroad" win for Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television?
Question 4 · Easy · 10 pts
Which producer is known as a frequent collaborator of Barry Jenkins?
Question 5 · Easy · 10 pts
Which producer teamed up with Barry Jenkins on "Moonlight": Jeremy Kleiner, Alex R. Hibbert, or Ashton Sanders?
Question 6 · Hard · 40 pts
For which Golden Globe category did Barry Jenkins personally win for "Moonlight"?
Question 7 · Easy · 10 pts
"Medicine for Melancholy" earned Barry Jenkins an Independent Spirit Award nomination for what category?
Question 8 · Medium · 20 pts
For directing "The Underground Railroad," Barry Jenkins picked up a major prize from which guild?
Question 9 · Hard · 40 pts
Who served as cinematographer on "Moonlight"?
Question 10 · Hard · 40 pts
Who composed the score for "Moonlight"?
Question 11 · Easy · 10 pts
What miniseries did Barry Jenkins direct?
Question 12 · Easy · 10 pts
Barry Jenkins helped write what part of "Moonlight"?
Question 13 · Easy · 10 pts
For which achievement did Barry Jenkins win an Oscar for "Moonlight"?
Question 14 · Medium · 20 pts
Before bigger spotlights found him, Barry Jenkins was one of the writers of which 2008 film?
Question 15 · Medium · 20 pts
Whose novel served as the basis for "The Underground Railroad"?