Nikyatu Jusu
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
Filmography
13 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits

1000 Women in Horror
2025 · Movie
Self

Nanny
2022 · Movie
Director · Screenplay · Executive Producer

Suicide by Sunlight
2019 · Movie
Director · Writer

Two Sentence Horror Stories
2019 · TV Show
Director

Flowers
2016 · Movie
Producer · Writer · Director

Black Swan Theory
2011 · Movie
Writer · Director · Editor

Say Grace Before Drowning
2010 · Movie
Director · Writer

Train
2010 · Movie
Editor · Assistant Director

African Booty Scratcher
2007 · Movie
Director · Writer · Editor
Mime
Date unknown · Movie
Director
Night of the Living Dead
Date unknown · Movie
Director

Suicide by Sunlight
Date unknown · Movie
Writer · Director
The Fly: Legacy
Date unknown · Movie
Director · Screenplay





