Usama Alshaibi Movies

A collection of 190-second short films created in response to COVID-19, commissioned by filmmakers Usama Alshaibi and Adam Sekuler.

A psychedelic portrait of the founding theorist of Christianity, Paul the Apostle. His life, ideology and influence are reconstructed by piecing...

A short experimental film about processing internal stress outwardly through the creative process.

An adventure in pornographic surrealism.

A young Muslim Dominatrix in the midst of a spiritual crisis.

Mythological creatures parade and swim in an acid Greek mythos. A broadcast from beyond, with lurid flesh and Arabesque disco.

Baghdad, Iowa is the mask, the shadow and the night stars that sing the sorrow song of death. You might be dreaming, so don't wake up until you...

Usama Alshaibi-directed short film.

Experimental short about the Qawliya gypsies in Iraq.

Chicago 2010

"Signal Cross Over is about assisted love suicide and the noisy transition into the afterlife. He is dead and, with his guidance, she will join him...

"This was made with my daughter Muneera. She wrote it and stars in it. Using black and white reversal super-8mm film."

Iraqi-American filmmaker Usama Alshaibi shares his own story of experiencing racism in post-9/11 America. Showcasing the diversity of Arabs living in...

Alshaibi's father playing Iraqi folk music.

What is preventing these people from completing video penetration?

Usama Alshaibi-directed short film.

Zeek Sheck Rules The Cloud People (But Not For Long) - Speech Joe

Ass is a vivisection that attacks the optic nerves and creates a conflict within the body.

Chicago, 2008.