Nikyatu Jusu

Known for: Directing

Nikyatu Jusu (/nɪkˈjɑːtuː ˈdʒuːsuː/)is an American independent writer, director, producer, editor and assistant professor in film and video at George Mason University. Jusu's work centres on the complexities of Black female characters, particularly displaced immigrant women in the United States. Her work includes African Booty Scratcher (2007), Flowers (2015), Suicide By Sunlight (2019), and Nanny, which received the Grand Jury Prize at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nikyatu Jusu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

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Mime
Mime TBA
Director
The Fly: Legacy TBA
Director, Screenplay
Suicide by Sunlight TBA
Writer, Director
Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead TBA
Director
1000 Women in Horror 2025
as Self
Nanny 2022
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
Suicide by Sunlight 2019
Director, Writer
Flowers 2016
Director, Writer, Producer
Black Swan Theory 2011
Editor, Director, Writer
Say Grace Before Drowning 2010
Director, Writer
Train 2010
Editor, Assistant Director
African Booty Scratcher 2007
Director, Editor, Writer

Credits from TMDB.