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How Nanny tapped Western African folktales, South Korean cinema, and the director's mother to create a fresh horror thriller

How Nanny tapped Western African folktales, South Korean cinema, and the director's mother to create a fresh horror thriller

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At last January’s Sundance Film Festival, Nikyatu Jusu was revealed as an exciting new voice in American cinema. Her Grand Jury Prize-winning film Nanny, a bold and confident first feature, tells the story of Aisha (Anna Diop), an undocumented immigrant in New York City who works as a nanny for privileged couple Amy…

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