Roman Kaelin is an Emmy nominated and award-winning director, visual effects artist, and studio based in Switzerland with a crave for unique imagery and storytelling. Located in Zurich, Switzerland he runs PULK with a collective of artists, directors, and animators. PULK is a full-service visual effects and animation studio creating projects from start to finish.
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AWARDS
EMMY - Nomination
Neanderthals - Meet Your Ancestors
New York, US, September 2019
YDA - Young Director Award Official Selection
Wrapped
Cannes, France, June 2015
VES Award - Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project
Wrapped
Los Angeles, US, February 2015
SIGGRAPH - Best Student Project CAF
Wrapped
Vancouver, Canada, August 2014
LA SHORTS FEST - Best Experimental
Wrapped
Los Angeles, US, July 2014
VES AWARD - Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project
Amaize
Los Angeles, US, February 2012
CANNES LIONS - Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors Showcase
Formic
Cannes, France, June 2009
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FANTOCHE - Swiss Animation Industry Award
Bauarena - Bath
Baden, Switzerland, September 2019
PALM SPRINGS SHORTFEST - Official Selection
Wrapped
Palm Springs, US, June 2015
NY SHORTS FEST - Official Selection
Wrapped
New York City, US, May 2015
TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL - Official Selection
Wrapped
New York City, US, April 2015
CINEMAIUBIT - Best Experimental Film
Wrapped
Bucharest, Romania, December 2014
4th Animation Academy Award Beijing - Best Technical Application
Wrapped
Beijing, China, November 2014
Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival - First Place Animation College Competition
Wrapped
Fort Lauderdale, US, November 2014
Peking Film Academy - ISFVF International Student Film Bronze Award
Wrapped
Peking, China, October 2014
ANIMAGO AWARD - Best Young Production
Wrapped
Germany, October 2014
SIGGRAPH - Official Selection CAF
Amaize
Vancouver, Canada, August 2011
BEGINNING FILM FESTIVAL - Best 5-Minute Fiction Film
Formic
St.Petersburg, Russia, June 2010
ANIMA MUNDI - Best Student Film & 3rd Prize Audience Jury Award
Formic
Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 2010
SKENA UP PRISHTINA - Best Animation Film
Formic
Prishtina, Kosovo, December 2009
BOLZANO SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - Audience Award
Formic
Bolzano, Italy, November 2009
VALLADOLID FILM FESTIVAL - Best Short Film
Formic
Valladolid, Spain, October 2009
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