Moonchild: The Life and Music of Yusuf Salim
Overview
Moonchild follows jazz pianist, composer, and mentor Yusuf Salim, from his early years playing on Baltimore’s famed Pennsylvania Avenue to his celebrated contributions to the emerging jazz and Black Muslim communities in his adopted hometown in Durham, North Carolina. Salim’s deep faith and embrace of human connection transformed the world around him, even through a lifelong battle with personal demons. During Yusuf’s 60-year musical journey, he inspired and propelled the careers of award-winning musicians and vocalists with his Black Atlantic cool and mastery of the songbook. Guided by his legacy, acclaimed jazz artists reunite in Durham to honor an unsung mentor and perform Salim’s music at historic concerts.
About Moonchild: The Life and Music of Yusuf Salim (2026)
Moonchild: The Life and Music of Yusuf Salim (2026) is a documentary and music movie in United States of America. It was directed by Kenny Dalsheimer and Rafael Samanez and written by Kenny Dalsheimer and Rafael Samanez. On screen you will see Yusuf Salim, Nnenna Freelon, Bus Brown, Eve Cornelius and Elijah Fox-Peck. With a runtime of 1h 34m, the film is available in full HD.
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