Director Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk, the follow-up to last year’s Best Picture Oscar-winner Moonlight, will start filming this fall.
If Beale Street Could Talk is a Harlem-set love story written in 1974 by Baldwin, who passed away in 1987.
Per Variety, Jenkins has partnered with prestige picture financier and distributor Annapurna Pictures to work on an adaptation of the novel If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin.
Keep checking Screen Rant for casting information for If Beale Street Could Talk, which seems to be aiming for a 2018 release date.