Pavel Göbl (born 7th April 1967 in Uherské Hradiště) is a Czech film director, screenwriter and novelist. He grew up and went to school in Uherský Brod. He studied at Zlín film school and then at FAMU (Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague) from 1995-2002, where he studied directing for film and television. He lives in Valašské Meziříče, Varnsdorf and Prague.
In 2008 he made his prose debut with Tichý společník,which won the Magnesia Litera Prize for the discovery of 2008.
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