Karim El Shenawy
Egyptian director born in Cairo on 28 September. He graduated from the Faculty of Mass Communication - Cairo University in 2007, after which he traveled to London to study filmmaking. He served as AD on works such as Asmaa, and Tahrir 2011: The Good, the Bad, and the Politician. He directed his first short film Odd in 2013, which was screened at several film festivals.
Known For
Clash
75%
First Assistant Director
2016
Asmaa
80%
Co-Director
2011
Nawara
80%
Co-Director
2016
The Exchange
75%
Director
2023
The Gentlemen
66%
Director
2025
Gunshot
73%
Director
2018
Lam Shamsiya
91%
Director
2025
El-Meshwar
58%
Second Unit Director
2022
Key to Return
Director
2026
The Gentlemen
66%
Director
2025
The Tale of Daye's Family
75%
Director
2025
The Tale of Daye's Family
75%
Producer
2025
Lam Shamsiya
91%
Director
2025
Maqsoom
50%
Producer
2024
El Harsha El Sab'a
70%
Director
2023
The Exchange
75%
Director
2023
Edres
Co-Producer
2022
Backbreaking
73%
Second Unit Director
2022
El-Meshwar
58%
Second Unit Director
2022
Take Care of Zizi
82%
Director
2021
Blood Oath
Director
2020
Qabeel
57%
Director
2019
Kilo 64
2018
Kilo 64
Producer
2018
Gunshot
73%
Director
2018
Clash
75%
First Assistant Director
2016
Nawara
80%
Co-Director
2016
ODD
Director
2013
ODD
Writer
2013
Weapons of Choice
2012
Asmaa
80%
Co-Director
2011
Tahrir 2011 : The Good and The bad and The Politician
65%
Co-Director
2011
Elmarg Direction
Director
2010
Sleepless Nights 2
Director
Killers' Calm
Director
Death Ward
Director