Producer
Joslyn Barnes
20 films
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 the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joslyn Barnes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best known for
Filmography 20
Our Land
2026 · Producer
Trillion
2025 · Producer
Harvest
2025 · Producer, Screenplay
On MUBI
Nickel Boys
2024 · Screenplay, Producer
On MUBI
President
2023 · Producer
On Kanopy
Eami
2022 · Producer
Crane Lantern
2022 · Producer
Easter Snap
2019 · Producer
On MUBI
Hale County This Morning, This Evening
2018 · Producer
On MUBI
Angels Are Made of Light
2018 · Producer
On Hoopla
That Summer
2017 · Producer
On AMC+
Strong Island
2017 · Producer
White Sun
2016 · Producer
On OVID
Shadow World
2016 · Producer
This Changes Everything
2015 · Producer
The Narrow Frame of Midnight
2014 · Producer
Highway
2012 · Producer
The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
2011 · Producer
On AMC+
Soundtrack for a Revolution
2009 · Producer
Bàttu
2000 · Writer