Jasia Kaulbach

Jasia 'Ka' Kaulbach is an Emmy and Telly award-winning director specializing in documentary, commercials, music videos & television. Jasia grew up an All-American runner and dancer in downtown Philadelphia, a city that David Lynch described as a place where his imagination exploded, "fantastical...beautiful, if you see it the right way". She was inspired by a similar desire to explore and illuminate transformation in unexpected places. Jasia’s work has been featured in the New York Times, Paper Magazine, Pitchfork, Brooklyn Vegan, Conde Nast, and Buzzfeed. Jasia studied literature and performance at Amherst College and film directing in London at Met Film/Ealing Studios. She is currently working on her original television series 'Girls Aren’t Funny' with BRIC-TV and was awarded additional financing by the Made in New York/NYFA Women in Film & Television Media Grant.

Format: Short Films, Scripted Episodic, Scripted Feature, Unscripted Episodic, Unscripted Shorts

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Romance, Sports, Women, Social Justice

Location: New York, United States

Emmy Award Winner (New York, Entertainment Program Feature) - 2018

Silver (Documentary Web Series) - Telly Awards- 2018

NYC Women’s Fund for Media Award (Fiction Episodic) - New York Foundation of the Arts, New York Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)- 2023

Best TV Pilot - Laugh After Dark Comedy Festival - 2023

Best Writer (Independent Pilot Competition) - SeriesFest - 2024