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

Pride of the Buffalo Soldier 2017
Black Women and World War II: The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion 2023
Buffalo Soldiers: George Jordan and the Indian Wars 2023
Noble Sissle's Syncopated Ragtime 2018
The Chaplain: MAJ Brenda Threatt 2023
Resilience: The Kim LeBel Story 2024
John Henry Balch: Congressional Medal of Honor 2018
Foghorn: Child Actor, Veteran, Friend 2021
Racing for Paralympic Gold
Buffalo Soldiers, Victorio and Manifest Destiny 2017
Rudy Hernandez: Congressional Medal of Honor 2020
The War to End all Wars... and its American Veterans 2020
Near Earth Asteroids: Dr. Anne Virkki 2020
Ralph Rush: Concentration Camp Liberator 2015
Jack Ensch: Hanoi Hilton POW 2016
Ruiz 2023
Ralph Parr: Fighter Ace of the Twentieth Century 2020
Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines 2023
Bataan Death March 2021
Nurse Helen Fairchild: Killed in Action? 2018
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood 2018
Tim Kochis: Purple Heart 2013