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Joslyn Barnes

Overview

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.

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Known for

Writing

2025 Harvest Writing Writer 58
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2024 Nickel Boys Writing Screenplay 60
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2000 Bàttu Writing Writer N/A
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1990 Touch of a Stranger Writing Writer N/A
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Production

2025 Harvest Production Producer 58
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2025 Two Strangers Trying Not to Kill Each Other Production Executive Producer 58
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2024 Nickel Boys Production Producer 60
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2024 Pooja, Sir Production Executive Producer N/A
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2023 President Production Producer 59
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2022 Eami Production Producer 59
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2022 Crane Lantern Production Producer 59
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2021 Memoria Production Co-Producer 59
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2021 Prayers for the Stolen Production Co-Producer 63
Fair
2021 In Between Dying Production Co-Producer 59
Average
2021 Gunda Production Co-Producer 59
Average
2019 Easter Snap Production Producer 58
Average
2018 Capernaum Production Executive Producer 76
Good
2018 Hale County This Morning, This Evening Production Producer 58
Average
2018 Angels Are Made of Light Production Producer 59
Average
2017 Sollers Point Production Co-Producer 58
Average
2017 That Summer Production Producer 58
Average
2017 This Is Congo Production Executive Producer 59
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2017 Strong Island Production Producer 59
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2016 Shadow World Production Producer 59
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2016 Cameraperson Production Consulting Producer 59
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2016 White Sun Production Producer 59
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2015 This Changes Everything Production Producer 58
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2015 Cemetery of Splendor Production Co-Producer 58
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2015 The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes Production Executive Producer 59
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2014 The Narrow Frame of Midnight Production Producer 59
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2014 Concerning Violence Production Co-Producer 59
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2013 For Those Who Can Tell No Tales Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2012 Shenandoah Production Executive Producer 58
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2012 Highway Production Producer 59
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2011 Dum Maaro Dum Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2011 The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 Production Producer 60
Fair
2010 The Disappearance of McKinley Nolan Production Executive Producer 59
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2010 Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Production Associate Producer 62
Fair
2009 The Time That Remains Production Associate Producer 60
Fair
2009 Soundtrack for a Revolution Production Producer 59
Average
2008 Salt of This Sea Production Co-Producer 58
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2008 Trouble the Water Production Executive Producer 59
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2006 Bamako Production Executive Producer 59
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2000 Bàttu Production Associate Producer N/A
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Conbody VS Everybody Production Executive Producer N/A
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