Kai Hattermann was born in Southern Germany in 1976.
After completing his apprenticeship as a media designer, branch of study: design, he started to study at the KISD / International School of Design in Cologne. From this point on he followed his three big loves: filmmaking, motion design and traveling.
With times in Barcelona, Cusco, LaPaz, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo he produced several awarded motion design & video art projects within the last 9 years. He had the chance to work on video clips with a large variety of artists and agencies around the globe.
Kai’s work spreads from commercials, music videos and fashion films, internet and comedy clips to image films and artists’ portraits.
At the same time he was always committed to social projects.
He documented the Indios of the Amazon, homeless people in Brazil, animals and humans in the Pantanal or the life in the Brazilian favelas.
His special visual aesthetics and his ability to tell humorous tragic-authentic stories define his artistic style as director.
Kai Hattermann’s lives in Berlin and São Paulo.