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Karl Stelter
Karl Stelter
Writer / Director
Bio
Filmography
Awards
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Karl Stelter
Writer / Director
Karl Stelter
Writer / Director
Bio
Filmography
Awards
Photos
Contact
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Journeymen Studios
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KARL STELTER is a writer-director whose quiet, introspective lens generates thoughtful, atmospheric and emotionally grounded work.
Filmography
Director (10 Credits)
Swimming with Butterflies
Documentary, Short
Swimming With Butterflies
2024
Documentary, Short
(DIS)CONNECTED
2022
Short
(DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)
2022
Short
(DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)
2022
Short
The Sound a Soul Makes
2021
Experimental, Short
Fight Forever
2020
Documentary, Short
The Great Teacher
2019
Documentary, Short
The Long Goodbye
2018
Short
Busy but Good
2015
Short
Producer (9 Credits)
Swimming with Butterflies
Documentary, Short
Swimming With Butterflies
2024
Documentary, Short
(DIS)CONNECTED
2022
Short
(DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)
2022
Short
(DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)
2022
Short
The Sound a Soul Makes
2021
Experimental, Short
Fight Forever
2020
Documentary, Short
The Great Teacher
2019
Documentary, Short
Busy but Good
2015
Short
Writer (4 Credits)
PULSE
Screenplay
The Sound a Soul Makes
2021
Experimental, Short
The Long Goodbye
2018
Short
Busy but Good
2015
Short
Editor (1 Credit)
Swimming with Butterflies
Documentary, Short
Cinematographer (1 Credit)
Fight Forever
2020
Documentary, Short
20
Awards & Selections
Jury Award Winner
Swimming With Butterflies
Sebastopol International Film Festival
Sebastopol
2025
Official Selection
Swimming with Butterflies
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
Missoula, Montana
2025
Jury Award Winner
Swimming with Butterflies
Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival
Sebastopol
2025
Nominated: Best Micro Short
(DIS)CONNECTED
FilmQuest
Provo, Utah
2024
Official Selection
(DIS)CONNECTED
PROOF
Culver City
2024
Official Selection
Swimming with Butterflies
Anchorage International Film Festival
Anchorage, Alaska
2024
Official Selection
Swimming with Butterflies
Austin Film Festival
Austin, TX
2024
Official Selection
(DIS)CONNECTED
Austin Film Festival
Austin, Texas
2023
Official Selection
(DIS)CONNECTED
LA Shorts International Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
2023
Best Sci-Fi
(DIS)CONNECTED
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival
Toronto
2023
Second Rounder
PULSE
Austin Film Festival
Austin, TX
2019
Nominated: Golden Gate Awards Family Shorts
Swimming with Butterflies
San Francisco International Film Festival
San Francisco
Audience Award Finalist
Swimming with Butterflies
New York International Children's Festival
NY, New York
Gold Clio: Diversity in Storytelling, Gold Clio: Branded Content - Film, Silver Clio: Athlete Storytelling
Swimming With Butterflies
Clio Award Winner x3
Judge's Choice, Gold ADDY
Swimming With Butterflies
American Advertising Federation (AAF)
Longlisted
Swimming With Butterflies
1.4
Official Selection
(DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)
Austin Film Festival
Nominated: Best Sci-fi Micro Short
(DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)
FilmQuest
Official Selection
(DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)
Austin Film Festival
Nominated: Best Sci-fi Micro Short
(DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)
FilmQuest
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Journeymen Studios
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From Passion Project to Big Brand Film
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From Passion Project to Big Brand Film
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