Joslyn Barnes
Joslyn Barnes is a film producer and writer. Known for Bamako, The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975, Cemetery of Splendour, White Sun, Zama, Strong Island 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 for which she received an Oscar nomination again for Best Documentary Feature. Barnes also produced and co-wrote the 2024 drama Nickel Boys, along with co-writer and director RaMell Ross, and was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Filmography
- 2024: Nickel Boys
- 2019: Easter Snap
- 2018: Angels Are Made of Light
- 2018: Aquarela
- 2018: Capernaum
- 2018: Hale County This Morning, This Evening
- 2017: Sollers Point
- 2017: That Summer
- 2017: This Is Congo
- 2017: Zama
- 2017: The Maribor Uprisings
- 2017: House in the Fields
- 2017: Strong Island
- 2016: The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes
- 2016: White Sun
- 2016: Shadow World
- 2016: Cameraperson
- 2015: This Changes Everything
- 2015: Incorruptible
- 2015: Cemetery of Splendour
- 2015: The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes
- 2014: Life Is Sacred
- 2014: The Narrow Frame of Midnight
- 2014: Concerning Violence
- 2013: For Those Who Can Tell No Tales
- 2013: The Welcome Table Project
- 2012: Highway
- 2012: The House I Live In
- 2012: Shenandoah
- 2011: Dum Maaro Dum
- 2011: The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
- 2010: The Disappearance of McKinley Nolan
- 2010: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
- 2009: The Time that Remains
- 2009: Soundtrack for a Revolution
- 2008: Salt of This Sea
- 2008: Africa Unite: A Celebration of Bob Marley's 60th Birthday
- 2008: Trouble the Water
- 2006: Bamako
- 2000: ''Bàttu''