Company
Journeymen Studios
KARL STELTER is a writer-director whose quiet, introspective lens generates thoughtful, atmospheric and emotionally grounded work.
  • Director (10 Credits)
    Swimming with Butterflies
    Documentary, Short
    Swimming With Butterflies2024
    Documentary, Short
    (DIS)CONNECTED2022
    Short
    (DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)2022
    Short
    (DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)2022
    Short
    The Sound a Soul Makes2021
    Experimental, Short
    Fight Forever2020
    Documentary, Short
    The Great Teacher2019
    Documentary, Short
    The Long Goodbye2018
    Short
    Busy but Good2015
    Short
  • Producer (9 Credits)
    Swimming with Butterflies
    Documentary, Short
    Swimming With Butterflies2024
    Documentary, Short
    (DIS)CONNECTED2022
    Short
    (DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)2022
    Short
    (DIS)CONNECTED (Square Peg Social Submission)2022
    Short
    The Sound a Soul Makes2021
    Experimental, Short
    Fight Forever2020
    Documentary, Short
    The Great Teacher2019
    Documentary, Short
    Busy but Good2015
    Short
  • Writer (4 Credits)
    PULSE
    Screenplay
    The Sound a Soul Makes2021
    Experimental, Short
    The Long Goodbye2018
    Short
    Busy but Good2015
    Short
  • Editor (1 Credit)
    Swimming with Butterflies
    Documentary, Short
  • Cinematographer (1 Credit)
    Fight Forever2020
    Documentary, Short
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
Company
Journeymen Studios
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