Joslyn Barnes

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Joslyn Barnes

Biography

Joslyn Barnes is a film producer and writer. Known for Bamako (2006), The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011), Cemetery of Splendour (2015), White Sun (2016), Zama (2017), Strong Island (2017) for which she received an Emmy Award for Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking and an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature nomination, and Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018) for which she received an Oscar nomination again for Best Documentary Feature. Barnes also produced and co-wrote the 2024 drama Nickel Boys (adapted from Colson Whitehead's titular novel), along with co-writer and director RaMell Ross, and was nominated for t...

Production

2021

In Between Dying

as Co-Producer

2022

Crane Lantern

as Producer

2010

2015

The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes

as Executive Producer

2012

Shenandoah

as Executive Producer

2013

For Those Who Can Tell No Tales

as Executive Producer

1990

2014

Concerning Violence

as Co-Producer

2017

That Summer

as Producer

2017

This Is Congo

as Executive Producer

2021

2008

Trouble the Water

as Executive Producer

2024

Nickel Boys

as Screenplay

2024

Nickel Boys

as Producer

2022

Eami

as Producer

2016

Cameraperson

as Consulting Producer

2006

Bamako

as Executive Producer

2017

Strong Island

as Producer

2009

The Time That Remains

as Associate Producer

2021

Memoria

as Co-Producer

2015

Cemetery of Splendor

as Co-Producer

2011

Dum Maaro Dum

as Executive Producer

2000

Bàttu

as Writer

2000

Bàttu

as Associate Producer

2017

Sollers Point

as Co-Producer

2016

White Sun

as Producer

2012

Highway

as Producer

2025

Harvest

as Producer

2025

Harvest

as Writer

2019

Easter Snap

as Producer

2021

Gunda

as Co-Producer

2018

Capernaum

as Executive Producer

2016

Shadow World

as Producer

2023

President

as Producer

2008

Salt of This Sea

as Co-Producer

2025

Pooja, Sir

as Executive Producer

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Chocobar

as Producer

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