Patrick Hale

Writer.Director.Producer

Patrick Hale is an award-winning commercial and short film director based in Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC. He brings his love of world-building and innovative production design to help clients tell cinematic stories that connect with diverse audiences and move people to action. 

Patrick is the lead filmmaker and producer behind Rooks Productions. Previously, he built the in-house studios for American Councils for International Education and ByteBack.org, and held a number of roles at Discovery Studios. 

A recent Graduate of the Unreal Fellowship for World Building 2023, you can find Patrick building new worlds in Unreal Engine 5 with brother, Nathan, and writing scripts with his other brother, James. 

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