How Barry Jenkins Turned $8,000 Into a Multi-Million Dollar Empire

In this episode, find out how an $8,000 investment from a friend led Producer, Writer and Director Barry Jenkins to create the Oscar-winning masterpiece Moonlight – a testament to the power of believing in someone’s talent. This story of friendship and artistic collaboration will inspire anyone pursuing their dreams.

The interview is followed by a special clip of global icon Beyoncé and her daughter Blue Ivy Carter discussing their latest venture directed by Jenkins, Mufasa: The Lion King, courtesy of Disney.

Experience the heartwarming mother-daughter dynamic as Beyoncé and Blue Ivy share their unique experience working together on this re-imagining of the beloved classic. Their chemistry both on and off-screen adds a special touch to this highly anticipated film.

Don’t miss this noteworthy episode to hear these remarkable stories of creativity, connection, and the power of believing in others.

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To see video and photos from this episode of Beyoncé, Blue Ivy and Jenkins, follow the host on Instagram @markettesheppard.

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Markette Sheppard

Markette Sheppard is an Emmy award-winning TV host, children's book author, marketing executive and founder of Glow Stream TV. Follow her online @markettesheppard and @glowstreamtv.

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