Director BIO: Karl Shefelman (MEMORY BOX)

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Karl recently completed his debut feature film, “Looking for the Jackalope”- a cautionary tale about nostalgia. The film won the JURY AWARD for BEST COMEDY FEATURE AND the AUDIENCE AWARD for BEST U.S. FEATURE at the 2017 Austin Revolution Film Festival. Distributed by Indie Rights, it is now available on Amazon Prime.

Karl wrote a screenplay for a larger feature film project, “The Hunters”. Based on a true story, it is a coming-of-age adventure about some American and French embassy kids who must fight to survive after getting stranded in the West African desert on a camping trip gone awry. The script was a SEMIFINALIST in the 2015 Nicholl Fellowships Screenplay Competition and one of the TOP 50 SCRIPTS out of 7500 entered. It also won the BRONZE AWARD in the 2018 New York International Screenplay Awards competition.

Karl’s short film, “Bill’s Seat”, won Best Short Film at the St…

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