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Barry Jenkins now pretty sure all-digital movies like Mufasa are "not my thing"

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Acclaimed director Barry Jenkins sours on all-digital films, longing for the old-school charms of real-world moviemaking.
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  • After blowing $300M on an experimental all-CGI feature, Jenkins admits 'it's just not my thing' - preferring the tangibility of traditional filmmaking.
  • Despite critical acclaim, Jenkins' latest digital effort 'Mufasa' failed to connect with audiences, underperforming at the box office and leaving the director disillusioned with the format.
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