Ali Selim was born in Minneapolis and attended St. Thomas College in St. Paul. After working briefly in feature film production, he won an assignment from his alma mater to direct a recruiting film for which he earned an award at the New York Film Festival. From there, Selim entered the commercial industry, first as a producer, and then as a ...
There are things that should be shot digitally. It's like, when do you use a pencil and when do you use an oil brush? It's a decision you make based on the final outcome. It's not "Is digital as good as film?" It just feels different.
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Gracepoint
2014
TV Mini-Series 1 episode
Criminal Minds
2011
TV Series 1 episode
In Treatment
2010
TV Series 6 episodes
Sweet Land
2005
Emperor of the Air
1996
Short as Ali Mohamed Selim
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Sweet Land
2005
Emperor of the Air
1996
Short as Ali Mohamed Selim
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Mad Women
2015
Dr. Ellis
The Chromium Hook
2000
Short
Lefty Tyler
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Sweet Land
2005
producer
Emperor of the Air
1996
Short producer
Editorial Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Blood Hook
1986
assistant editor
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Wrecking Crew!
2008
Documentary thanks
The Great Midland Plains
2006
Short gratitude
No Thanks Not Sure Yes Please
1993
Short thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Getting Lost In My Own Art: The Creative World of James Bakkom