Karim Chrobog

Karim Chrobog is a first-time Director/ Producer. He started his career in the media industry working at
TimeWarner’s international public policy office, where he closely worked with the company’s Warner Bros., HBO,
Fortune and Turner divisions. In 2005, Karim launched Tangier Pictures, an independent feature film company.
Tangier Pictures is producing a feature film on Ibn Battutah, a colorful, but forgotten 14th century Moroccan
adventurer. Ibn Battutah’s epic journey is retold by two modern-day figures who embark on a journey through the contemporary Middle East. The project is in pre-production. He is also working on a documentary based on a personal experience. “Kidnapped” tells the story of his family’s kidnapping during a vacation gone awry in the South of Yemen three years ago.

Karim holds a degree in International Politics and a Certificate in International Business Diplomacy from the
Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He speaks German, Arabic and English.
Karim resides in Washington, DC.

Films directed by Karim Chrobog

• WAR CHILD