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THE BOOK OF AHMAD
Category
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
Duration
1H
SCREENING DETAILS
THEATER
LOOK CINEMA
Friday, August 21, 2026
2:30 PM
Logline
After decades scraping by on New York streets, overlooked artist Adhemar Ahmad finally sees his luck shift—and his dream come within reach.
Director
IAN PHILIPS
Ian Phillips was born and raised in New York City. For the past ten years, he has been producing and directing films independently in New York City and about New York City.
His latest short documentary “Reconciliation” won the BET / WALMART Black and Unlimited Fatherhood Challenge at the 2025 American Black Film Festival.
He is also a co-founder of Willful Productions along with his requent collaborator, Otoja Abit.
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