BRUNO SORRENTINO - PRODUCER/DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Creative Director Bruno Sorrentino, is a multi award-winning documentary filmmaker, DOP and Series Producer who has spent over 20 years making visually stunning films such as ‘The Great British Summer’ for the primetime Sunday evening BBC ONE series, challenging polemical and cutting edge current affairs investigations such as ‘City of Dreams’, ‘Italy’s Bloodiest Mafia’, ‘The Italian Tycoon’, and ‘Private War’ for the BBC, and for Channel 4, ‘Holy Offensive’, ‘A Saudi Slave’, ‘Islam and the West’, and ‘Colombia’s Oil Fix’. His recent two part series ‘In Search of India’s Soul’ was produced for Al Jazeera.

Bruno Sorrentino also Series Directed ‘Versailles Stories’ made for Discovery & the BBC. He has won extraordinary access to remarkable stories from remote parts of the globe including Papua New Guinea, remote parts of sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and Western China where he filmed and directed the feature documentary ‘The People’s Court’. The award-winning film, produced for PBS Television, gained unique first-ever access to China’s law courts and legal system. His long term multi-award-winning series ‘Growing Up’ charting the lives of children born in different environments around the world during the year of the Rio Earth Summit, continues with future productions in the pipeline.

Bruno Sorrentino’s films have shown at festivals around the world. Industry awards include Royal Television Society (Best Foreign Current Affairs Documentary), One World Broadcasting Trust (Best Network Documentary), Chicago Film Festival Hugo Award, New York Film Festival (Finalist Award), British Environmental Media Awards (Best Documentary), Rory Peck, a Prix-Italia short listing, and Emmy nominations among others.