Jessica Barr movie list

Jessica Barr is a filmmaker from Portland, Oregon. Sophie Jones, a feature film she co-wrote, produced and starred in premiered in competition at the 2020 Deauville American Film Festival in France. Sophie Jones is executive produced by Academy Award Nominee Nicole Holofcener. After playing at numerous festivals across the globe it was acquired by Oscilloscope Laboratories for a 2021 release. Roger Ebert calls her performance "impressively self-possessed....Barr nails the flickering, shifting, visceral emotions of adolescence." Variety says that Jessica is "compelling...captivating," calling the film "a fully realized portrait of grief that's universal in its texture."