SAMAR KARAM HEINEIN was born in Cairo, Egypt. Besides her interest in science, math and physics, she had discovered in herself a great passion for creative activities such as drawing, painting, writing, theater and video production. After graduating as a communications engineer, she completed advanced training in audiovisual production in Paris and has since worked as a multimedia journalist. She has written for online, prepared and hosted radio shows, and worked as a video journalist and video editor.  Since 2021 MA Film studies at the ifs internationale filmschule köln.