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Karim Hussain
Born 1974-07-16
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Department: Camera
Biography
Canadian screenwriter, director and cinematographer. He is best known for his 2000 film Subconscious Cruelty and as co-writer of Nacho Cerdà's The Abandoned. In 2006, he adapted French-Canadian writer Marie-Claire Blais' work, La Belle Bête. For it, he won the Director's Award at the Boston Underground Film Festival.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Karim Hussain
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Hannibal
2013
TMDB4.2
Movie
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Orphan: First Kill
2022
TMDB3.3
TV
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Gen V
2023
TMDB3.8
Movie
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Free Fire
2017
TMDB3.1
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Infinity Pool
2023
TMDB3.0
Movie
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Possessor
2020
TMDB3.2
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Firestarter
2022
TMDB2.7
Movie
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Hobo with a Shotgun
2011
TMDB3.0
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The ABCs of Death
2013
TMDB2.5
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We Are Still Here
2015
TMDB2.8
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (61 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Forbidden Fruits | Director of Photography | Movie | 2026 |
 | The Occupant of the Room | Director of Photography | Movie | 2025 |
 | FruitHead | Director of Photography | Movie | 2025 |
 | Dark Match | Director of Photography | Movie | 2024 |
 | Gen V | Director of Photography | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Infinity Pool | Director of Photography | Movie | 2023 |
 | Orphan: First Kill | Director of Photography | Movie | 2022 |
 | Firestarter | Director of Photography | Movie | 2022 |
| Firestarter | Cinematography | Movie | 2022 |
 | Seance | Director of Photography | Movie | 2021 |
 | A Heightened World | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | The Joy of Practical | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | Tales of the Uncanny | Self | Movie | 2020 |
 | Possessor | Director of Photography | Movie | 2020 |
 | Random Acts of Violence | Director of Photography | Movie | 2019 |
 | Please Speak Continuously and Describe Your Experiences as They Come to You | Director of Photography | Movie | 2019 |
 | Seven in Heaven | Director of Photography | Movie | 2018 |
 | Parallel | Director of Photography | Movie | 2018 |
 | Mohawk | Director of Photography | Movie | 2018 |
 | Free Fire | Aerial Director of Photography | Movie | 2017 |
 | Rupture | Director of Photography | Movie | 2016 |
 | Beeba Boys | Director of Photography | Movie | 2015 |
 | Hyena Road | Director of Photography | Movie | 2015 |
 | We Are Still Here | Director of Photography | Movie | 2015 |
 | The Otherworld | Director of Photography | Movie | 2013 |
| The Otherworld | Sound Editor | Movie | 2013 |
| The Otherworld | Sound Designer | Movie | 2013 |
| The Otherworld | Associate Producer | Movie | 2013 |
 | Hannibal | Director of Photography | TV Series | 2013 |
 | The ABCs of Death | Director of Photography | Movie | 2013 |
 | Antiviral | Director of Photography | Movie | 2012 |
 | The Captured Bird | Director of Photography | Movie | 2012 |
 | The Theatre Bizarre | Screenplay | Movie | 2011 |
| The Theatre Bizarre | Director | Movie | 2011 |
 | More Blood, More Heart: The Making of Hobo with a Shotgun | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2011 |
 | Hobo with a Shotgun | Director of Photography | Movie | 2011 |
 | Territories | Director of Photography | Movie | 2010 |
 | Dolorosa | Cinematography | Movie | 2009 |
 | Walled In | Director of Photography | Movie | 2009 |
 | Coffins of Light | Writer | Movie | 2009 |
 | The Beautiful Beast | Director | Movie | 2006 |
| The Beautiful Beast | Writer | Movie | 2006 |
| The Beautiful Beast | Director of Photography | Movie | 2006 |
 | The Abandoned | Screenplay | Movie | 2006 |
 | Ascension | Screenplay | Movie | 2002 |
| Ascension | Director | Movie | 2002 |
 | The City Without Windows | Director | Movie | 2002 |
 | In the Belly of the Beast | Self | Movie | 2001 |
 | The Silent Invasion | Camera Operator | Movie | 2001 |
 | Subconscious Cruelty | Director | Movie | 2001 |
| Subconscious Cruelty | Cinematography | Movie | 2001 |
| Subconscious Cruelty | Editor | Movie | 2001 |
| Subconscious Cruelty | Camera Operator | Movie | 2001 |
| Subconscious Cruelty | Sound Editor | Movie | 2001 |
| Subconscious Cruelty | Makeup Effects | Movie | 2001 |
| Subconscious Cruelty | Screenplay | Movie | 2001 |
| Subconscious Cruelty | Director of Photography | Movie | 2001 |
| Subconscious Cruelty | Sound Mixer | Movie | 2001 |
 | Facts Are Safety | Director of Photography | Movie | 2001 |
 | Divided Into Zero | Cinematography | Movie | 1999 |