Khalik Allah

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1985-01-01 (39 years old)

Place of Birth Brookhaven, New York, USA

Khalik Allah

Biography

Khalik Allah is a self taught filmmaker and photographer. His profoundly personal work has been described as visceral, hauntingly beautiful, penetrative and honest. Khalik’s first book of photographs, Souls Against the Concrete, will be published by University of Texas Press in 2017. His eye for daring portraiture and bold aesthetics have distinguished him as a new visionary in the field. With his award-winning film Field Niggas, Khalik garnered the attention of The New York Times, The New Yorker, Vice, and The Guardian.

Known For

Director

2020
2018
Black Mother

as Director

2015
Field Niggas

as Director

2014
KHAMAICA

as Director

2013
Antonyms of Beauty

as Director

2013
Urban Rashomon

as Director

2010
2006
Azreal: A 5% Story

as Director

2005

Editor

2020
2018
Black Mother

as Editor

2006

Camera

2020
IWOW: I Walk on Water

as Director of Photography

2018
Black Mother

as Director of Photography

2016
Lemonade

as Director of Photography

Crew

2019
2013
Urban Rashomon

as Cinematography

2006
Azreal: A 5% Story

as Cinematography

Producer

2018
Black Mother

as Producer

2015
Field Niggas

as Producer

Sound

2018
Black Mother

as Sound Designer

Actor

2013
Urban Rashomon

as Narrator