Petr Hátle

Petr Hátle (1983) graduated from Film Studies at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University, and Documentary Production at Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. During his studies he also completed an internship in Istanbul. His feature debut – a visual essay about Prague’s periphery, The Great Night (2013) – won the Best Czech Documentary Film Award at the Ji.hlava IDFF and the Main Prize in the Documentary Film Section at the Finále Plzeň Festival. His work is characterised by strong visuality. He is currently working on a feature film.