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Karim Amer

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Karim Amer
Karim Amer is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning filmmaker. He produced and directed The Vow (2020) on HBO and The Great Hack (2019) on Netflix, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for a BAFTA, an Emmy and won a Cinema Eye Award. He was a producer on Hulu's Golden Globe-winning series Ramy (2019), and teamed up with Angelina Jolie to produce Academy Award-nominated The Breadwinner (2017). He also produced Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated film The Square (2013), Audience Award-winner at the Sundance Film Festival and the Toronto Film Festival, and Rafea: Solar Mama (2013). Additionally, he produced You Resemble Me (2021) and Revolution Rent (2019). Karim is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and founder of The OTHRS, a Brooklyn-based, full-service production company.
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar

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Known for

The Square (2013)
The Square
8.0
  • Producer
  • 2013
The Great Hack (2019)
The Great Hack
7.0
  • Producer
  • 2019
You Resemble Me (2021)
You Resemble Me
7.3
  • Producer
  • 2021
Persuasion Machines (2020)
Persuasion Machines
  • Producer
  • 2020

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Producer

  • The Vow (2020)
    The Vow
  • The Lincoln Project (2022)
    The Lincoln Project
  • Flight/Risk (2022)
    Flight/Risk
    • (produced by)
  • You Resemble Me (2021)
    You Resemble Me
  • Persuasion Machines (2020)
    Persuasion Machines
  • Revolution Rent (2019)
    Revolution Rent
  • Ramy (2019)
    Ramy
  • The Great Hack (2019)
    The Great Hack
  • The Breadwinner (2017)
    The Breadwinner
  • Prophets of Rage: Prophets of Rage (2016)
    Prophets of Rage: Prophets of Rage
  • Sullivan Stapleton and Jaimie Alexander in Blindspot: The 360 Experience (2016)
    Blindspot: The 360 Experience
  • The Square (2013)
    The Square
  • Rafea: Solar Mama (2012)
    Rafea: Solar Mama

Director

  • The Vow (2020)
    The Vow
  • The Lincoln Project (2022)
    The Lincoln Project
  • Flight/Risk (2022)
    Flight/Risk
  • Persuasion Machines (2020)
    Persuasion Machines
  • The Great Hack (2019)
    The Great Hack
  • Prophets of Rage: Prophets of Rage (2016)
    Prophets of Rage: Prophets of Rage

Writer

  • Persuasion Machines (2020)
    Persuasion Machines
  • The Great Hack (2019)
    The Great Hack
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