Ismail Salahuddin

As a director with a multi-decade background in commercial and documentary editing Ismail Salahuddin, studied film and Art history at the acclaimed Savannah College of Art and Design. An avid photographer and world traveler have enhanced Ismail’s ability to connect with people from all walks of life, expanding his sense of story and visual style. After recently directing an episode of “Southside” for HBO/Comedy-Central he seeks to continue working with innovative teams to create great content.

Film

In addition to his recent work in television Ismail has written, produce, and directed short films; one of which is currently doing rounds in the festivals, “I Love Y’all” a heart-felt film about police brutality and its effects on African-American communities.  “I love Y’all“ screened at Black Harvest International Film Festival, PANN African Film Festival, San Fransico Black Film Festival, and The Bronzelens festivals in 2021

Ismail is currently working on another short film called “Sleeping lightly”, a dramatic narrative, to be released in 2023.