Oscar Karam studied film in Montreal, and his short films have been screened at North American and European festivals, including the Crystal Palace International Film Festival, the Hamilton Film Festival, the SPASMS Film Festival, and the NYLA International Film Festival. He enjoys exploring different film genres ranging from comedy to science fiction and thrillers. Based in Toronto since 2015, he is developing French-language feature films that tell semi-autobiographical stories about his childhood in Quebec and his Lebanese heritage.