Nikyatu Jusu

Nikyatu Jusu

История

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.

Профиль

Nikyatu Jusu

Фильмы

Няня
Executive Producer
Няня-иммигрантка Аиша, собирающая по кусочкам новую жизнь в Нью-Йорке, ухаживая за ребенком семьи из Верхнего Ист-Сайда, вынуждена столкнуться со скрытой правдой, которая грозит разрушить ее шаткую американскую мечту.
Няня
Screenplay
Няня-иммигрантка Аиша, собирающая по кусочкам новую жизнь в Нью-Йорке, ухаживая за ребенком семьи из Верхнего Ист-Сайда, вынуждена столкнуться со скрытой правдой, которая грозит разрушить ее шаткую американскую мечту.
Няня
Director
Няня-иммигрантка Аиша, собирающая по кусочкам новую жизнь в Нью-Йорке, ухаживая за ребенком семьи из Верхнего Ист-Сайда, вынуждена столкнуться со скрытой правдой, которая грозит разрушить ее шаткую американскую мечту.
Suicide by Sunlight
Writer
Valentina, a day-walking Black vampire protected from the sun by her melanin, finds it difficult to suppress her bloodlust when a new woman is introduced to her estranged twin daughters.
Suicide by Sunlight
Director
Valentina, a day-walking Black vampire protected from the sun by her melanin, finds it difficult to suppress her bloodlust when a new woman is introduced to her estranged twin daughters.
Flowers
Producer
A revenge plot spirals out of control as two Brooklyn teens maneuver a Summer day they'll never forget.
Flowers
Writer
A revenge plot spirals out of control as two Brooklyn teens maneuver a Summer day they'll never forget.
Flowers
Director
A revenge plot spirals out of control as two Brooklyn teens maneuver a Summer day they'll never forget.
Black Swan Theory
Editor
A psychiatric casualty of war recently returned to the US, Sonya's imagined sense of normalcy crumbles around her; she must hunt or become the hunted.
Black Swan Theory
Writer
A psychiatric casualty of war recently returned to the US, Sonya's imagined sense of normalcy crumbles around her; she must hunt or become the hunted.
Black Swan Theory
Director
A psychiatric casualty of war recently returned to the US, Sonya's imagined sense of normalcy crumbles around her; she must hunt or become the hunted.
Say Grace Before Drowning
Director
Train
Assistant Director
Late night in New York, Carl takes the Brooklyn bound F train home and runs into trouble in this thought provoking short film about fear and guilt.
Train
Editor
Late night in New York, Carl takes the Brooklyn bound F train home and runs into trouble in this thought provoking short film about fear and guilt.
African Booty Scratcher
Editor
Prom nears and things seem to be spiraling out of control for the typically composed Isatu. In this coming of age story, West African tradition conflicts with American idealism as Isatu is forced to reassess her idea of the perfect dress.
African Booty Scratcher
Writer
Prom nears and things seem to be spiraling out of control for the typically composed Isatu. In this coming of age story, West African tradition conflicts with American idealism as Isatu is forced to reassess her idea of the perfect dress.
African Booty Scratcher
Director
Prom nears and things seem to be spiraling out of control for the typically composed Isatu. In this coming of age story, West African tradition conflicts with American idealism as Isatu is forced to reassess her idea of the perfect dress.
Night of the Living Dead Sequel
Director
Sequel and franchise restarter to the original 1968 classic directed by George A. Romero
Untitled Nikyatu Jusu Horror Project
Writer
Untitled Nikyatu Jusu Horror Project
Director