In "Medicine for Melancholy," writer-director Barry Jenkins takes a cautious rookie approach: He keeps things low-key, smooth and under control, sticking with two main characters while shutting ...

Medicine for Melancholy starts the morning after a one-night stand, with Micah (Wyatt Cenac) and Jo’ (Tracey Heggins) waking up next to each other and struggling mightily to make small talk.

Medicine for Melancholy Production: A Strike Anywhere presentation of a Baldry Film production. Produced by Justin Barber. Co-producers, Cherie Saulter. Associate producer, Amy Seimetz.

Moonlight director Barry Jenkins' first feature film Medicine for Melancholy is deeply rooted in the dawn of the Obama era.Debuting at South by Southwest in 2008 with a wider release the following ...

Every time I watch Medicine for Melancholy, I feel bad for Micah (Wyatt Cenac). He’s a Black dude in San Francisco who seems to be part of the hipster scene, ...

Medicine for Melancholy is a romance drama about Micaha and Joanne, who wake up after hooking up last night. The film is about their romance developing as they learn more about one another.