Zack Khalil, a member of the Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is a filmmaker and artist whose work centers Indigenous narratives in the present—and looks towards the future—through the use of innovative nonfiction forms. Khalil is the co-director and co-editor of the feature documentary INAATE/SE/ [it shines a certain way. to a certain place./ it flies. falls./] (2016) and the experimental documentary short The Violence of a Civilization without Secrets (2017). Khalil also works professionally as a video editor, most recently co-editing Alison O’Daniel’s feature film The Tuba Thieves (2023).
Adam Khalil, a member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is an artist whose practice attempts to subvert traditional forms of image-making through humor, relation, and transgression. Khalil is the co-director and co-editor of the feature documentary INAATE/SE/ [it shines a certain way. to a certain place./ it flies. falls./] (2016) and the experimental documentary short The Violence of a Civilization without Secrets (2017).