2026Winner
Best Director
The Plan
Jessica Barr
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
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. Jessica’s narrative feature The Plan, an ambitious single-take thriller, just had its world premiere at Slamdance Film Festival.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2025Nominee
Best Director
Private Moments
2021Nominee
Best Performance
Sophie Jones
Career Highlights
2025Highlight
Best Director
Whole
2024Highlight
Best Director
Tight