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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.
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| Movie | 2025 | 1000 Women in Horror | Self |
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| Movie | 2022 | Nanny | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2022 | Nanny | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 2022 | Nanny | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2010 | Say Grace Before Drowning | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2016 | Flowers | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2016 | Flowers | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2016 | Flowers | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2010 | Say Grace Before Drowning | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2007 | African Booty Scratcher | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2007 | African Booty Scratcher | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 2007 | African Booty Scratcher | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2011 | Black Swan Theory | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 2011 | Black Swan Theory | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2011 | Black Swan Theory | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | N/A | Night of the Living Dead | Director | Directing |
| Movie | N/A | Suicide by Sunlight | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | N/A | Suicide by Sunlight | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2019 | Suicide by Sunlight | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2019 | Suicide by Sunlight | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2010 | Train | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 2010 | Train | Assistant Director | Directing |
| Movie | N/A | The Fly: Legacy | Director | Directing |
| Movie | N/A | The Fly: Legacy | Screenplay | Writing |
| TV Show | 2019 | Two Sentence Horror Stories | Director | Directing |
