Rafael Kapelinski founded The Story Spectrum in 2020. He is a London-based film director and script consultant working internationally.

His feature BUTTERFLY KISSES won the Crystal Bear at the International Film Festival in Berlin (2017) and was long-listed for the British Independent Film Award for Directing. Other feature directing credits include A WOMAN AT NIGHT (Paradox House, UK, and Haven on Peace, USA). He is currently in pre-production with BUDAPEST DIARIES (Polish Film Institute / Domino Films/Filmfabriq).

His projects have been selected for many Media-sponsored screenplay development workshops including ScriptEast, Les Premiers Plans, Sources 2, ScriptToFilm and Ekran. His feature project UP ON THE ROOF won Cannes Film Festival's prestigious Cinefondation Residence Award. His screenplay for BUDAPEST DIARIES was a finalist in the Hartley Merril competition.

Rafael trained at the National Film and Television School (Beaconsfield, UK), The London Film School (London, UK), The Andrzej Wajda Master School of Film Directing (Warsaw, Poland), The University of Washington (Seattle, USA), and Nicholas Copernicus University (Torun, Poland).

You will find more information here: www.rafaelkapelinski.com