
Biography
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 Investigative Documentary. His Netflix film The Great Hack premiered at Sundance, was shortlisted for the Oscars, and received both BAFTA and Emmy nominations. He has also produced the narrative feature films You Resemble Me (WILLA) and All That's Left of You (Visibility Films/Watermelon Pictures).
Produced 14
2020s
- 2026
The Mission
Executive Producer
- 2025
- 2023
Defiant
Producer
Handle with Extreme Care
Executive Producer
- 2022
Keys to the City
Executive Producer
You Resemble Me
Producer
The Lincoln Project
Executive Producer
- 2020
Directed 4
2020s
- 2023
Defiant
Director
- 2022
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
Wrote 1
2010s
- 2019
Sound 1
2010s
- 2013