Invisalign
Swimming with Butterflies
After missing bronze by 1/100th of a second at the 2016 Paralympic games, Austin-based swimmer Lizzi Smith shares an intimate story of how changing her self-perception didn’t just bring her back to the pool - it’s bringing hope to the next generation.
Director
Karl Stelter
Integrating his curiosity of the human experience into his work as a commercial director / producer, Karl's distinct, soulful tone has been recognized by the Clio’s, Tribeca X, the ADDY’s, Telly’s, Webby’s, 1.4, ADCC, DUST, and over 20 Oscar Qualifying film festivals. Additionally, his recent Jury Award win at Sebastopol qualified him for the 2025 Oscars.His clients include Invisalign, Amazon, NFL, Telus, Western University of Health Sciences, and GHA Autism Supports among others.
Beyond filmmaking, Karl is an avid runner, poker player, and proud father of two.
Cast and Crew
Producer
Karl Stelter
Jeremy Snyder
Cast
Lizzi Smith
Add'l Credit 3
Danny Shepherd
Add'l Credit 2
Colton Jackson
Add'l Credit 1
Arianna Shining Star
Brand
Invisalign
Executive Producer
Karl Stelter
Jeremy Snyder
Joe Simon
Composer
Christy Carew
Editor
Karl Stelter
Cinematographer
Joe Simon
Screenwriter
Karl Stelter
Director
Karl Stelter