About
Kim Culetto is a visionary director and photographer based in Basel, Switzerland. In 2017, he made a bold debut with the world premiere of his feature film "Bahama Sunrise" at the Gässli Film Festival. Since then, his powerful short films — "Schwarz oder Weiss" (2021), "Abhauen" (2022), and "Justus" (2023) — have captivated international audiences and garnered festival acclaim.
His latest films, "Helianthus Annuus" (2024) and "Midnight Punch" (2024), continue to showcase his unique storytelling and visionary style.
Through his production company Echopark Studios, Kim is committed to crafting deeply personal and emotionally charged narratives that challenge the boundaries of Swiss creativity.
Awards
Best Drama Short
at Greece International Film Festival
Best International Short Film
at Festival Int. de Cine Premios Lorca de Granada
Best Actor Short Film
at NORGS Iran
Best Actor Short Film
at IGM Film Festival
Best LGBTQ+ Film
at WICA LA