many of the recent horror films by Black filmmakers tell stories that are rooted in truth. ⤵️
by Blumhouse and Prime Video. With this win, Jusu became the second Black female filmmaker in Sundance history to win the prize.
“Black women were pressing the envelope, taking chances, and telling stories that are continuing to be super innovative in ways that the ministry just hasn't caught up to,” Jusu says. “They're constantly talking about African mythology and African oral tradition in a non-linear way. You tell stories and the present, past, and future are simultaneously in the room. That's the kind of work that I want to create.
“I don't want to sneak a message to somebody who doesn't want to hear what I have to say,” Diallo said in a March interview with. “There was almost a moment where there was this idea of horror as a teaching tool for white people, and that would be the way that creators of color could find their way into the genre. Even though there's so much that I'm talking about, and I want people to get from it, I also don't want to teach. Because that still centers the white experience.
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