Joslyn Barnes
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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Movies (48)

Bardi
2026 · Executive Producer

Edward Said: Between Worlds
2026 · Executive Producer

Our Land
2026 · Producer

Trillion
2025 · Producer

Powwow People
2025 · Consulting Producer

Pooja, Sir
2025 · Executive Producer

La Cosecha
2025 · Producer, Screenplay

Two Strangers Trying Not to Kill Each Other
2025 · Executive Producer

Los chicos de la Nickel
2024 · Producer, Screenplay

President
2023 · Producer

Eami
2022 · Producer

Crane Lantern
2022 · Producer

Memoria
2021 · Co-Producer

Prayers for the Stolen
2021 · Co-Producer

In Between Dying
2021 · Co-Producer

Gunda
2021 · Co-Producer

Easter Snap
2019 · Producer

Capernaum
2018 · Executive Producer

Hale County This Morning, This Evening
2018 · Producer

Angels Are Made of Light
2018 · Producer

Sollers Point
2017 · Co-Producer

That Summer
2017 · Producer

This Is Congo
2017 · Executive Producer

Strong Island
2017 · Producer

White Sun
2016 · Producer

Shadow World
2016 · Producer

Cameraperson
2016 · Consulting Producer

This Changes Everything
2015 · Producer

Cemetery of Splendor
2015 · Co-Producer

The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes
2015 · Executive Producer

The Narrow Frame of Midnight
2014 · Producer

Concerning Violence
2014 · Co-Producer

For Those Who Can Tell No Tales
2013 · Executive Producer

Shenandoah
2012 · Executive Producer

Highway
2012 · Producer

Dum Maaro Dum
2011 · Executive Producer

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
2011 · Producer

The Disappearance of McKinley Nolan
2010 · Executive Producer

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
2010 · Associate Producer

The Time That Remains
2009 · Associate Producer

Soundtrack for a Revolution
2009 · Producer

Salt of This Sea
2008 · Co-Producer

Trouble the Water
2008 · Executive Producer

Bamako
2007 · Executive Producer

Bàttu
2000 · Writer, Associate Producer
Touch of a Stranger
1990 · Writer
Last Days
· Producer

Jenjira's Magnificent Dream
· Co-Producer

