Hugo Prats
Bio & Others
Nationality
Spanish
Place of Residence
Barcelona
Languages
Spanish, English
Awards
Experience
Born in Barcelona in 1977. His passion for cinema and visual arts led him to begin with his studies as director of photography. His profesional career began at a very young age whilst still studying. He started working for different production companies when he got involved with the camera department.
He was working as clapper loader and camera assistant for around 10 years. During this period he had the opportunity to work for some of the best directors and cinematographers in the world like: Darius Khondji, Rodrigo Prieto, Antonio Paladino, Javier Aguirresarobe, Isabel Coixet, Thierry Arbogast, Luc Besson and many others. After that period he started shooting his own projects and shot his first commercial with Bus Production Co.
For several years he has been coordinating direction and direction of photography working for many national and international renowned companies, directors and brands such as Adidas, Martini, Sony, Nissan and many others. Nowadays he is dedicated to what he really is passionate about, director of photography and enjoys helping directors to achieve the atmosphere they have in their minds. Hugo lives and works between Barcelona, Madrid and wherever work takes him.