“Finding Empathy In Those Not Centered In The Mainstream” Nikyatu Jusu Talks ‘Nanny’

“The catalyst for Nanny is pieces of my mother’s story,” said writer/ director Nikyatu Jusu of her film. It is not an autobiography. Jusu is a first generation American born to Senegalese parents. The filmmaker’s take on the undocumented immigrant experience focus on the highly-qualified immigrant Aisha (Anna Diop) forced to take on a nannying […]