Kim Allamand was born in 1988 Lucerne, Switzerland.
He's holding a masters degree in film directing from the zurich university of arts.
His short films have been screened and won awards at numerous festivals worldwide including
San Sebastian, Locarno, Zinebi Bilbao, Winterthur, Max Ophüls, Molodist Kyiv, São Paulo, DokuFest and premiered online on platforms like Vimeo Staff Pick, Shortsoftheweek, FilmatiqueTalents.
​In his master's studies he attended at several directing workshops, f.ex. by Maren Ade or Luca Guadagnino.
​At the moment he is writing his first feature project.
Works and lives in Zurich.