Karim Amer
Karim Amer is an Emmy, BAFTA, and Academy Award nominated filmmaker known for his bold investigative documentaries and global social impact storytelling. His work includes HBO’s The Vow, Showtime’s The Lincoln Project, and Amazon’s Flight Risk, which earned an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Investi…
Known For
4 titles
The Breadwinner
In 2001, Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban. When her father is captured, a determined young girl disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
The Great Hack
The Cambridge Analytica scandal is examined through the roles of several affected persons.
Flight/Risk
Everyday people find themselves in the midst of a global tragedy when two Boeing 737 Max planes crash in 2018 and 2019. Told through the perspective of affected family members, their legal teams, and whistleblowers.
You Resemble Me
When two young sisters are torn apart, the eldest loses her identity and transforms into someone new in the name of belonging and resistance.