Directing
Negine Jasmine Sekandari
Negine Jasmine Sekandari is an Afghan-American writer, actress, photographer, and director based in Los Angeles. Raised in Sedona, Arizona, Negine’s work blends humor, romanticism, and cultural complexity to explore identity, family, and community. She wrote, directed, and starred in the short films Fariha and Haram Salami, with Fariha screening internationally.
Acting credits
Behind the camera
NRHaram Salami follows three generations of Afghan women as they navigate their relationships with one another. A single bold act sparks an unexpected confrontation, unearthing buried tensions about identity, tradition, and the cost of chasing a dream.
Haram Salami
2026
NRHaram Salami follows three generations of Afghan women as they navigate their relationships with one another. A single bold act sparks an unexpected confrontation, unearthing buried tensions about identity, tradition, and the cost of chasing a dream.
Haram Salami
2026