Daniel L. Bernardi
Personal Info
Known for
Production
Gender
Male
Daniel L. Bernardi
Biography
Daniel Bernardi is a documentary filmmaker, cultural studies scholar and veteran of the Iraq War. His research explores the representation of race in American film and television, and includes the award-winning book "Star Trek and History: Race-ing Toward a White Future." His 2018 film, "The American War," tells the story of the Vietnam War from the point of view of the Vietcong. His other films, including "The War to End all Wars... and its American Veterans," explore a wide range of subjects, from the diversity of the veteran experience to the role of science in the lives of today's citizenry. He earned his doctorate from the School of Theatre, Film & Television at UCLA.
Known For
Crew
Generations of Service: The LaShaunda Jackson Story
Producer, Sound Recordist
You Don't Know Jack: A Montford Point Marine
Director, Additional Sound Re-Recordist, Writer
(2025)
Hope: In the Aftermath of War
Director, Writer, Producer
(2024)
Velda: A Mom's Story of Suicide
Producer, Co-Writer
(2024)
In Honor of Adrianna: A Family's Love
Producer, Writer
(2024)
Resilience: The Kim LeBel Story
Director, Writer, Producer
(2023)
The Chaplain: MAJ Brenda Threatt
Writer, Producer
(2023)
(2023)
(2023)
(2023)
(2023)
Ruiz
Producer, Writer
(2023)
Decoding Jean: Secrets of WWII
Producer
(2023)
Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines
Director, Producer
(2023)
(2023)
Gianmarco Bellini: Gulf War POW
Executive Producer
(2023)
The Jock: A Montford Point Marine
Writer, Director, Producer
(2023)
The Singer: A Montford Point Marine
Writer, Producer
(2023)
The Architect: A Montford Point Marine
Writer, Producer, Director
(2023)
Conte: Transitioning Politics
Director, Producer
(2023)
Buffalo Soldiers: George Jordan and the Indian Wars
Writer, Producer
(2022)
(2022)
Ultimate Sacrifices: CPT. Jennifer Moreno
Writer, Director, Producer
(2022)
Time for Change: Kathy Bruyere
Director, Writer, Producer
(2022)
Navigator: Lt. Col. Ken Murray
Writer, Director
(2022)
Solar Weather: Dr. Alessandra Pacini
Producer, Director
(2022)
From Mexico to Vietnam: A Chicano Story
Writer, Producer
(2021)
Vincent Faulls: A Collection of My Father
Writer, Producer
(2021)
Bataan Death March
Producer, Writer
(2021)
Buck Southworth: U.S. Air Force Flight Crew
Writer, Director, Producer
(2021)
Immigrant Service: Focus on Jesus Duran
Producer, Writer
(2021)
Who is Weary Willie?
Writer, Producer
(2021)
Foghorn: Child Actor, Veteran, Friend
Producer, Writer
(2020)
Ralph Parr: Fighter Ace of the Twentieth Century
Writer, Producer
(2020)
Rudy Hernandez: Congressional Medal of Honor
Producer, Writer
(2020)
Frank Maselskis: From WWII POW to Chosin Reservoir Survivor
Writer, Producer
(2020)
Pam Roark: Iraq War Nurse
Producer, Writer
(2020)
Alene Duerk: First Woman to Make Admiral
Producer, Writer
(2020)
Ionosphere: Dr. Eliana Nossa
Producer, Director
(2020)
Near Earth Asteroids: Dr. Anne Virkki
Director, Producer
(2020)
The War to End all Wars... and its American Veterans
Writer, Director, Producer
(2020)
The Forgotten War
Writer, Producer, Director
(2019)
Objector
Producer
(2019)
Leo Patrick McArdle: Veterans Helping Veterans
Executive Producer
(2018)
John Henry Balch: Congressional Medal of Honor
Writer, Executive Producer
(2018)
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood
Writer, Executive Producer
(2018)
Noble Sissle's Syncopated Ragtime
Writer, Producer, Director
(2018)
Fighter Pilots of Vietnam
Producer
(2018)
Noble Sissle Jr.: Am I Still Going to Vietnam?
Writer, Director
(2018)
Guy Hircefeld: A Guy with a Camera
Executive Producer
(2018)
The American War
Director, Producer
(2018)
Major Raoul Lufbery: Fighter Ace
Executive Producer
(2018)
Nurse Helen Fairchild: Killed in Action?
Executive Producer, Writer
(2018)
(2017)
Remembering Port Chicago
Producer
(2017)
John Stevens: Storming the Beach
Producer
(2017)
(2017)
(2017)
(2017)
Lt. Cmdr. Che Barnes: Fallen Brother
Executive Producer
(2017)
Nisei Soldiers: Japanese American G.I. Joes
Executive Producer
(2017)
Fighting Fred Funston
Executive Producer
(2017)
Pride of the Buffalo Soldier
Producer, Writer
(2017)
Buffalo Soldiers, Victorio and Manifest Destiny
Writer, Executive Producer
(2017)
Admiral Chester Nimitz
Executive Producer
(2017)
Rory Fanning: From Ranger to Resister
Executive Producer
(2016)
Adele Shimanoff: U.S. Marine
Producer
(2016)
Jack Ensch: Hanoi Hilton POW
Director, Writer
(2016)
(2015)
(2015)
(2015)
Richard Hank Sciaroni: Shot Down
Executive Producer
(2015)
Tian Soepangat: Muslim Sailor
Producer
(2014)
(2014)
(2014)
Michael Blackwell: Combat Camera
Additional Photography, Director, Executive Producer, Writer
(2014)
Tiffany McKinley: Sailor
Writer, Producer
(2014)
Aldo Giannini: Pacific Theatre
Executive Producer
(2013)
Tim Kochis: Purple Heart
Writer, Director
(2013)
(2013)
Casey Conklin: Ranger Battalion
Producer
(2013)
Julie Mendez - from PTSD to Art
Producer
(2013)
Bobby Hollingsworth: Army CID
Producer
(2013)
Scott Castle: Battle of Fallujah
Writer, Producer
(2013)
(2012)
(2012)
David Gan: the Front Lines
Executive Producer