Joslyn Barnes Biography

Awards

• 2009Music Documentary Award-: nominated
• 2009Pare Lorentz Award-: nominated
• 2009Video Source Award-: nominated
• 2010Emmy-Outstanding Informational Programming - Long Form: nominated
• 2010PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
• 2015Asia Pacific Screen Award-Best Film: winner
• 2017Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2017Audience Award-: nominated
• 2017IDA Award-Best Feature Documentary: nominated
• 2018Oscar-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
• 2018Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: winner
• 2018Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: winner
• 2018Audience Award-: nominated
• 2018IDA Award-Best Feature Documentary: nominated
• 2018Primetime Emmy-Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking: winner
• 2019Oscar-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
• 2019Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Feature Filmmaking: winner
• 2019Independent Spirit Award-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2019Primetime Emmy-Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking: nominated
• 2021Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
• 2022Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Production: nominated
• 2024Astra Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2024AFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2024BSFC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2024CFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2024FFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2024Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Feature: nominated
• 2024GWNYFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2024IFJA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2024ICP Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
• 2024Sierra Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2024NTFCA Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
• 2024OAFFC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2024PFCC Award-Best Script: nominated
• 2024SFBAFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2024SEFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2024SLFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2024SLFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2024TFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2024VHS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2024WAFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025Oscar-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025Oscar-Best Motion Picture of the Year: nominated
• 2025EDA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025AFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025BAFTA Film Award-Best Screenplay (Adapted): nominated
• 2025Black Reel-Outstanding Screenplay: winner
• 2025Black Reel-Outstanding Film: winner
• 2025Windie-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2025Chlotrudis Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025COFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025Critics Choice Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025DFCS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025DFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2025Independent Spirit Award-Best Feature: nominated
• 2025GAFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2025HFCS Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
• 2025Image Award-Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture: winner
• 2025ICS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: winner
• 2025KCFCC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025LEJA Award-Best Picture: nominated
• 2025LEJA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025MNFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025NCFCA Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025NDFS Award-Best Picture: nominated
• 2025OFTA Film Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025OFCS Award-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2025PCA Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
• 2025Satellite Award-Best Screenplay, Adapted: winner
• 2025USC Scripter Award-Film: nominated
• 2025WGA Award (Screen)-Adapted Screenplay: winner