Nikyatu Jusu

Nikyatu Jusu

Departments

Biography

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.

Known For

Directing

Gender

Female

Total Credits

3

IMDb

Visit

Best Known For

Directing

Production

Writing

Frequent Collaborators

Anna Diop

Anna Diop

2 films together

Bartłomiej Gliniak

Bartłomiej Gliniak

2 films together

Rina Yang

Rina Yang

2 films together

Tanerélle

Tanerélle

2 films together

Michelle Monaghan

Michelle Monaghan

2 films together

Sinqua Walls

Sinqua Walls

2 films together

Popular People