Malik Hassan Sayeed

Malik Hassan Sayeed is an American cinematographer, producer and director. He is known for his work on films directed by Spike Lee, as well as Hype Williams' film Belly (1998). Sayeed has also contributed to music videos, including Lauryn Hill's "Ex-Factor", Kanye West's "Gold Digger" featuring Jamie Foxx, and Beyoncé's "Formation".

Camera

1995

[ 8/10 ] Clockers (Director of Photography)

1996

[ 5/10 ] Girl 6 (Director of Photography)

1997

[ ] Cold Around the Heart (Director of Photography)

1998

[ ] John Leguizamo: Freak (Director of Photography)
[ ] He Got Game (Director of Photography)
[ ] Belly (Director of Photography)
[ ] The Players Club (Director of Photography)

1999

[ 7/10 ] Eyes Wide Shut (Second Unit Director of Photography)

2000

[ ] The Original Kings of Comedy (Director of Photography)

2001

[ ] Life and Debt (Director of Photography)

2003

[ ] Just Married (Second Unit Director of Photography)

2008

[ ] Africa Unite: A Celebration of Bob Marley's 60th Birthday (Director of Photography)

2010

[ ] The Black August Hip Hop Project (Director of Photography)

2013

[ ] Wildcat (Director of Photography)

2014

[ ] Dreams Are Colder Than Death (Director of Photography)

2016

[ ] Lemonade (Director of Photography)

2017

[ ] August 28: A Day in the Life of a People (Director of Photography)

2020

[ ] You Love Me (Director of Photography)
[ ] Black Is King (Director of Photography)

2023

[ ] The Melodic Blue: Baby Keem (Director of Photography)

2025

[ ] After the Hunt (Director of Photography)

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[ ] Artificial (Director of Photography)

Lighting

1995

[ ] The Doom Generation (Gaffer)

Directing

2008

[ ] She Walks Calmly Disappearing Into The Darkness (Director)

2013

[ ] Deshotten 1.0 (Director)

2016

[ ] Lemonade (Second Unit Director)