Karim Hussain

CinematographerCrewActorProductionSound Jul 16 (age 51) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1999–2026 (27 year career)

5.5 avg rating

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

Film

Hannibal

Director of Photography

Film

Orphan: First Kill

Director of Photography

Film

Free Fire

Aerial Director of Photography

Film

Possessor

Director of Photography

Film

Infinity Pool

Director of Photography

Film

Hobo with a Shotgun

Director of Photography

Film

Hyena Road

Director of Photography

Film

Firestarter

Cinematography

Filmography

Acting (6)

Movies (6)

The Joy of Practical

A Heightened World

Tales of the Uncanny

as Self

Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life

2020

More Blood, More Heart: The Making of Hobo with a Shotgun

2011

6.5

In the Belly of the Beast

2001

as Himself

6.2

Crew (55)

Movies (54)

Forbidden Fruits

2026

Director of Photography

6.7

The Occupant of the Room

2025

Director of Photography

FruitHead

2025

Director of Photography

8.5

Dark Match

2024

Director of Photography

5.7

Infinity Pool

2023

Director of Photography

Firestarter

Cinematography

Firestarter

Director of Photography

5.5

Orphan: First Kill

2022

Director of Photography

6.6

Seance

2021

Director of Photography

5.6

Possessor

2020

Director of Photography

6.4

Random Acts of Violence

2019

Director of Photography

5.4

Please Speak Continuously and Describe Your Experiences as They Come to You

2019

Director of Photography

7.2

Seven in Heaven

2018

Director of Photography

5.7

Parallel

2018

Director of Photography

6.0

Mohawk

2018

Director of Photography

5.1

Free Fire

2017

Aerial Director of Photography

6.3

Rupture

2016

Director of Photography

4.9

Hyena Road

2015

Director of Photography

6.8

We Are Still Here

2015

Director of Photography

5.6

Beeba Boys

2015

Director of Photography

3.8

The ABCs of Death

2013

Director of Photography

The Otherworld

Associate Producer

The Otherworld

Director of Photography

The Otherworld

Sound Designer

The Otherworld

Sound Editor

Antiviral

Director of Photography

6.0

The Captured Bird

2012

Director of Photography

5.4

Hobo with a Shotgun

2011

Director of Photography

The Theatre Bizarre

Director

The Theatre Bizarre

Screenplay

Territories

Director of Photography

5.1

The Aristofrogs

2010

Cinematography

Coffins of Light

2009

Writer

Walled In

2009

Director of Photography

4.8

Dolorosa

2009

Cinematography

The Abandoned

Screenplay

The Beautiful Beast

Director

The Beautiful Beast

Director of Photography

The Beautiful Beast

Writer

Ascension

Director

Ascension

Screenplay

The City Without Windows

Director

Subconscious Cruelty

Camera Operator

Subconscious Cruelty

Cinematography

Subconscious Cruelty

Director

Subconscious Cruelty

Director of Photography

Subconscious Cruelty

Editor

Subconscious Cruelty

Makeup Effects

Subconscious Cruelty

Screenplay

Subconscious Cruelty

Sound Editor

Subconscious Cruelty

Sound Mixer

Facts Are Safety

Director of Photography

2.0

The Silent Invasion

2001

Camera Operator

Divided Into Zero

1999

Cinematography

5.2

Television (1)

Hannibal

2013

Director of Photography

8.2