Pierre Kattar

Pierre Kattar is an Emmy award-winning video journalist and documentary filmmaker. He began at The Washington Post in 1999 where he filmed, edited, reported, wrote and narrated news stories for the newspaper's website.

In 2010, Pierre left the Post and worked with clients like The New York Times, NPR, The New Yorker Magazine, PBS’s Frontline, The World Bank Group, UNICEF and many more. He has produced short films on the election of President Barack Obama, the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks in Paris, Black Lives Matter in Italy and he was part of a team investigating the killing of a young migrant in Libya’s secret prisons. He was awarded the James Foley Medal of Courage in 2022 for his work in Libya.

He received an Edward R. Murrow Award, the George Polk Award, and was named Editor of the Year by the White House News Photographers Association. His work mainly focuses on how space, power and identity influence how we see ourselves, each other and make sense of the world.

See his work at https://www.pierrekattar.com.

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