Bernhard Pucher is a The Black List Recommended writer and Award-winning director. He’s helped develop over a dozen feature film projects, working with some of the industry’s most talented writers and directors, including BAFTA winner Guillem Morales, BAFTA nominee Danny King, and veteran script doctor David Freedman.
He is genre-agnostic but specialises in contained character-driven narratives. Bernhard collaborates with writers to address plot holes, refine tone, and resolve complex character arcs while enhancing scientific plausibility and boosting historical accuracy. Additionally, during the early stages of development, he can assist in defining and refining your premise.
Accolades:
Academy Nicholl Fellowship – Quarter-Finalist, Screenplay
Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards – Winner, Best Screenplay
Dallas International Film Festival – Winner, Page Tuner Award
Madrid International Film Festival – Winner, Best Director
Tenerife International Film Festival – Winner, Best Picture
L.A. Fan Film Awards – Winner, Best Film