Malik Hassan Sayeed is an American cinematographer, producer and director. He is represented by production company Little Minx.

School

Sayeed is a graduate of

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Awards

Sayeed's accomplishments in the commercial field include: *1999 - nominated Independent Spirit Award: Best Cinematography for ''Belly'' (1998)

Feature films

Sayeed was a second unit director of photography on

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