Nikyatu Jusu

Biography

Nikyatu Jusu is a Sierra Leonean-American independent filmmaker and Assistant Professor in Film & Video at George Mason University. Jusu's works centers the complexities of Black female characters and in particular, displaced, immigrant women in the United States. She is best known for her 2022 horror film Nanny, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.

Filmography

Release date: 11/23/2022

Nanny

Role(s): Director

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Release date: 11/23/2022

Nanny

Role(s): Screenplay

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Release date: 11/23/2022

Nanny

Role(s): Executive Producer

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Release date: 6/24/2010

Say Grace Before Drowning

Role(s): Director

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Release date: 6/15/2016

Flowers

Role(s): Producer

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