Selma Chalabi is a British radio producer and journalist for BBC Wales.
She was born in the United Kingdom to an Iraqi father and English mother, and was raised in Winchester.
[1][2] She has produced short films about her father's homeland, in a bid to not only discover more of her Arabic roots but to also address media stereotypes towards Iraqis.
[2][3] She worked with and received support from Valley and Vale Community Arts when directing and producing Land Of My Father.
[2][3] Stories collected by Chalabi when interviewing her family for Land Of My Father inspired her to create Blue Eyes, a short film about her Iraqi grandmother.