Bernardo Rao (Bernie Rao) is a film writer and director based in New Zealand and Portugal. . His core expertise is rooted in video post-production, directing, motion graphics, and live broadcasts, complemented by extensive technical mastery in 3D Visual Effects using Unreal Engine (Epic Megagrants winner from Epic Games), Aximmetry, Reallusion software, and Blender. He also wrote and directed the B-Movie horror cult hit, Killer Sofa, which has gathered millions of views and sales in multi territories, cementing his ability to successfully navigate diverse industry challenges.