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Salima Amina Koroma

From Sierra Leone

TV & Film Production

In New York, United States

About Salima Amina Koroma

Salima Koroma is a writer and director based in Queens.

In 2016 her directorial debut, Bad Rap, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. It was chosen as a Rolling Stone spotlight film and featured on the front page of Spotify’s films to watch.

Her sophomore film, the Emmy award-winning Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street, premiered on the 100th anniversary of the destruction of a black neighborhood in Tulsa.

In 2023, she’ll release the film Sh*tshow: The Rise and Fall of HQ Trivia with Left/Right and CNN Films. She’s currently developing a project about the internet with Hulu and heading up her production company, Videotape.

Salima is a former hip hop essayist for Complex and Hip Hop DX, and a documentary journalist at Time Magazine, The Atlantic, and Great Big Story.

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About Salima Amina Koroma

Salima Koroma is a writer and director based in Queens.

In 2016 her directorial debut, Bad Rap, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. It was chosen as a Rolling Stone spotlight film and featured on the front page of Spotify’s films to watch.

Her sophomore film, the Emmy award-winning Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street, premiered on the 100th anniversary of the destruction of a black neighborhood in Tulsa.

Salima is a former hip hop essayist for Complex and Hip Hop DX, and a documentary journalist at Time Magazine, The Atlantic, and Great Big Story.