About
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.
Filmography
I Walk on Water2020 · Editor, Director, Director of Photography
Grandma about Grandpa2019 · Thanks
Black Mother2018 · Director, Sound Designer, Director of Photography, Producer, Editor
Lemonade2016 · Director of Photography, Second Unit Director
Field Niggas2015 · Producer, Director
KHAMAICA2014 · Director
Antonyms of Beauty2013 · Director
Urban Rashomon2013 · Cinematography, Director
Popa Wu: A 5% Story2010 · Director
Azreal: A 5% Story2006 · Cinematography, Editor, Director
The Absorption of Light2005 · Director