Films by Sadia Alao
301Girl Media Productions
Black Girl Bitter, 2020.
A visual spoken word film that explores stereotypes and cliches that plague black women, and how these notions can disguise a deeper burden within. It highlights the world of black women struggling with mental illness and the obstacles they face by the weight of the world.
American Idol, 2021.
"Tell me Black people, what does our Heaven taste like?" "Tell me America, what does your Heaven taste like?" A short film that explores the magnitude of what it means to be Black in America. It’s a callout to America and a call-in for my people to laugh, to cry, to breathe.
Africanah, 2021.
A mini film exploring my tumultuous relationship with my Nigerian heritage from past to present.
Mother’s Day, 2022.
Co-produced, shot, and edited A Mother’s Day mini-film. Created for Union Church, headquartered in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
Editing and Crew Work
Art Heist Concept Film 2021.
Production Assistant for Kid In Box Films’ fashion video, titled PLUTUS.
Production Assistant for Untitled Films. Commissioned by FUBU for social.
Production Assistant for Untitled Films. Commissioned by Meta's We The Culture to highlight rising DMV rapper, Joony.
Untitled 2021.
Shot, directed, and edited by Sadia Alao.
Levi’s Spec Commercial 2021.
2nd AC and Production Assistant for Indigo Bear Films’ Levi’s spec shoot.
Production Assistant for Untitled Films. Commissioned by FUBU. Social clip above shot, directed, and edited by Sadia Alao.