Nuno Bernardo
Nuno Bernardo is an internationally renowned transmedia writer and producer, and the creator of the world’s first genuinely interactive multiplatform series, “Sofia’s Diary” (2003). He has won many prestigious awards and been nominated for a Digital Emmy (for “Castigo Final” in 2010). Guest and keynote speaker at international events such as the Toronto, Cannes and Venice International Film Festivals, MIPTV (Cannes), MEM (London), Participation TV (London) and the Interactive TV Show Europe, among others. Executive producer for primetime TV series including “The Line”, starring Linda Hamilton, and “Living in Your Car”, a sitcom that recently premiered on HBO Canada and will be broadcast by Channel Five in the UK. In Brazil he produced the interactive multiplatform thriller “Castigo Final” (2009), nominated for a Digital Emmy and for a Rose D’Or, and winner of a Tela Viva Mobile Award for best interactive program and a C21/Frapa award for best multiplatform format (both in 2010). His work as producer and creator of the series “Aisling’s Diary” for Irish broadcaster RTE also earned him two consecutive Kidscreen awards in New York for Best One-Off Teen Drama (2010 and 2011). Nuno is currently producing the online interactive magazine Beat Generation in the U.K., Ireland, Portugal and Brazil. In Portugal, he has sold more than 500,000 books including Sofia’s Diary and in April 2011 published The Producer’s Guide to Transmedia, a book about his groundbreaking work in next-generation entertainment.