Usama Alshaibi Movies

  • 2000
    Crying

    Crying

    Crying

    02000HD

    Close-up of a woman crying.

    Crying
  • 2008
    Spoiled

    Spoiled

    Spoiled

    02008HD

    Usama Alshaibi-directed short film.

    Spoiled
  • 2000
    Muffin

    Muffin

    Muffin

    02000HD

    An eerily stylized deconstruction of exploitation and violence in life and cinema.

    Muffin
  • 2007
    Baba Boom Boom

    Baba Boom Boom

    Baba Boom Boom

    8.52007HD

    Alshaibi's father playing Iraqi folk music.

    Baba Boom Boom
  • 2008
    Runaway

    Runaway

    Runaway

    02008HD

    Usama Alshaibi-directed short film.

    Runaway
  • 2008
    Organ Molly

    Organ Molly

    Organ Molly

    02008HD

    Usama Alshaibi-directed short film.

    Organ Molly
  • 2003
    Muhammad and Jane

    Muhammad and Jane

    Muhammad and Jane

    02003HD

    Muhammad Zeromski, raised in Iraq and Poland, returns to the U.S. after being away for almost a year. The climate he enters is ominous and confused....

    Muhammad and Jane
  • 2008
    Gash

    Gash

    Gash

    02008HD

    An experimental film focusing on the writhing form of Katinka.

    Gash
  • 2006
    Nice Bombs

    Nice Bombs

    Nice Bombs

    02006HD

    In Nice Bombs filmmaker Usama Alshaibi returns to Baghdad to reunite with his family after nearly 24 years. This documentary navigates through his...

    Nice Bombs
  • 2002
    Soak

    Soak

    Soak

    02002HD

    Formally, an intriguing depiction of video as forward motion, or as technology of road movies and dreams. Alshaibi intercuts footage of a...

    Soak
  • 2009
    My Third Painting

    My Third Painting

    My Third Painting

    02009HD

    Here’s the literal definition of “art cinema”: Usama Alshaibi’s short piece ‘My Third Painting,’ which plays like...

    My Third Painting
  • 2010
    My Fourth Painting

    My Fourth Painting

    My Fourth Painting

    02010HD

    Chicago 2010

    My Fourth Painting
  • 2008
    My Second Painting

    My Second Painting

    My Second Painting

    02008HD

    Chicago, May 2008

    My Second Painting
  • 2007
    Signal Cross Over

    Signal Cross Over

    Signal Cross Over

    02007HD

    "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...

    Signal Cross Over
  • 2008
    Looking at Clouds

    Looking at Clouds

    Looking at Clouds

    02008HD

    Chicago, 2008.

    Looking at Clouds
  • 2008
    Patient

    Patient

    Patient

    02008HD

    A bandaged woman writhes naked on a bed.

    Patient
  • 1970
    The Speech By the Sweet Young Beeper

    The Speech By the Sweet Young Beeper

    The Speech By the Sweet Young Beeper

    01970HD

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

    The Speech By the Sweet Young Beeper
  • 2004
    Hold My Scissors

    Hold My Scissors

    Hold My Scissors

    02004HD

    "Hold My Scissors from Chicago's most prolific underground filmmaker, Usama Alshaibi, combines images of blood, cannibalism, witches, and demons,...

    Hold My Scissors
  • 2000
    Death Jerk-Off 2000

    Death Jerk-Off 2000

    Death Jerk-Off 2000

    02000HD

    A cut up exploration in film-kink and video-noise fetish for the children of the millennium.

    Death Jerk-Off 2000
  • 2006
    Eid Sacrifice

    Eid Sacrifice

    Eid Sacrifice

    02006HD

    Traditional slaughter of an animal for Islamic holiday Eid.

    Eid Sacrifice