JESSICA BARR

A multi-hyphenate filmmaker raised in Portland, Oregon; Jessica Barr's work often explores loss and coming of age.  She's known for stirring and cerebral stories - grounded in naturalism. Sophie Jones, a feature that Barr wrote, produced and starred in premiered at the 2020 Deauville Film Festival. The film screened at numerous other festivals before being acquired by Oscilloscope Laboratories with a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Her short film Tight had its world premiere at SXSW in 2024 and was listed as a top 10 best film to see by Harper's Bazaar. It premiered online as a Vimeo Staff Pick. 

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Contact: jessbarrpdx@gmail.com

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