Ricardo Bernardino is a Portuguese film director known for music videos, short films, and branded content. With a distinctive visual style and emotionally-driven storytelling, he works with clients and collaborators worldwide.

He has directed music videos for some of Portugal’s top music artists, including Nininho Vaz Maia, Mickael Carreira, and Djodje. His videos have been broadcast on international TV networks such as MTV, CNN, TVI, SIC and RTP, and widely shared across digital platforms, gaining recognition for their visual impact and narrative strength.

While directing is his core focus, Ricardo’s experience spans multiple areas of film production—including cinematography, editing, and color grading—making him a versatile creative who understands the full scope of visual storytelling.

Ricardo received the Music Video of the Year award at the 2023 International Portuguese Music Awards, and was nominated again in 2024.