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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Kim Allamand

Kim ALLAMAND (Switzerland) is a filmmaker who studied film directing at the Zurich University of the Arts. Working primarily with fiction, his films focus on intimate character studies and emotional tension within everyday situations. His short films have premiered at major international festivals and circulated widely in both festival and online contexts. Alongside his directing practice, Allamand collaborates closely with other filmmakers, including Michael Karrer, with whom he has developed feature-length projects. First Days (2026) marks his first feature film, expanding his work into long-form narrative cinema.

Filmography

Terminal (2019, short), Heart Fruit (2022, short), First Days (2026)

Kim Allamand at IFFR

  • First Days

    Kim Allamand, Michael Karrer | 70' | Switzerland | World premiere

    A visually breathtaking narrative poem about two souls waiting for their entrance into eternity.
  • Füür brännt

    Michael Karrer | 75' | Switzerland | World premiere

    A prose poem celebrating a day passing with several groups of people navigating life’s adventure.