Profile
Khadija Al-Salami is a filmmaker and activist based in France. She delved into filmmaking as a means to combat social injustices, particularly those faced by women and children in her home country. Her documentaries often explore themes of resilience and oppression, aiming to illuminate the harsh realities and inspire change. Notably, her film "I Am Nojoom, Age 10 and Divorced" brought international attention to the issue of child marriage in Yemen, receiving critical acclaim and awards at global film festivals.Al-Salami's work extends beyond the screen to significant societal impacts, using her films as platforms for advocacy and reform. Her storytelling not only educates but also mobilizes public opinion and influences policy. She has been featured in various international exhibitions and film festivals, showcasing her commitment to human rights.
