Zeshawn Ali Producer

Zeshawn Ali is a Muslim-American filmmaker originally from Ohio and currently based in New York. His feature documentary film, Two Gods, was supported by ITVS, Ford Foundation, and Sundance Institute and was selected in festivals across North America. It was released in theaters nationwide as well as on broadcast as a part of Independent Lens on PBS. The film was named a New York Times Critic’s Pick and nominated for a Cinema Eye Spotlight Award. He was recently selected as a fellow for the Gotham/HBO Documentary Development Initiative and the Pillars Artist Fellowship. He is a member of the cooperatively owned production company Meerkat Media.

Select Art21 films

Sophie Calle in “Between Worlds”
Lubaina Himid in “Between Worlds”
Tuan Andrew Nguyen in “Between Worlds”
Dyani White Hawk in “Between Worlds”