Farah Khalid
Farah Khalid was born on Dec 27, 1976 in USA. Farah Khalid's big-screen debut came with Number One with a Bullet directed by Jim Dziura in 2008. Farah Khalid is known for The Remix: Hip Hop X Fashion directed by Lisa Cortes, Mary J. Blige stars as Self and Dapper Dan as Self. Farah Khalid has got 8 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Farah Khalid achieved is Gracie Allen Awards. The upcoming new movie Farah Khalid plays is The Remix: Hip Hop X Fashion which will be released on May 02, 2019.
Farah is an award-winning director and editor, whose list of clients include Prince, Mariah Carey, and Beyoncé- among many other industry icons. She began editing at age 19, prior to attending the prestigious Film Production Program at USC. At age 20, Farah was hired to edit a project for famed Hellraiser director Clive Barker. She also directed her first music video around this time, which made the rounds at numerous festivals, and got her on Billboard Magazine's "Top 10 Up and Coming Directors to Watch" list. Farah was sought out by Mariah Carey to be her personal editor. Soon after, she became the personal editor to the legendary Prince. Since then, Farah has gone on to edit and direct several award-winning projects, with a consistent focus on women's stories-especially women of color. Her work has been showcased at SXSW, AFI Docs, LA Film Festival and can be seen on Netflix and iTunes. Farah recently finished co-directing (and co-editing) her first feature length documentary, The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion. The film premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2019 and went on to win several awards worldwide before being acquired by Netlifx. Farah calls Brooklyn, NY home.
Birthday
Dec 27, 1976Place of Birth
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Known For
Awards
8 wins & 1 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
- 2019
writer, director, editor
7.5 - 2008
editor
7.5