Rainier Ronnie Garcera Bugay is a Bonn-based producer specializing in film, documentary, and corporate productions. He began his career in Portland, Oregon, working at the Guild Theater, Whitesell Auditorium, and Hollywood Theater. He earned a degree in digital design and film from the Pacific Northwest College of Arts and the NWFilm Center in Portland, later obtaining a diploma in directing, feature film production, and VFX from the SAE INSTITUT Cologne.
In the U.S., Ronnie started at Brand Name Productions LLC (BNP) in Portland, an established production company involved in major projects such as Superman, Blade, and The Hunted. As an assistant producer, he contributed to various productions, including The Bridal Show and Wind-Jammer Documentary for Discovery Channel US.
After moving to Germany, he collaborated with Bavaria Film Studios on the popular telenovela Sturm der Liebe and worked across multiple German production channels. His extensive experience spans fiction films, documentaries, and corporate productions, reflecting his versatility and expertise in the industry.
Ronnie also participated in the Cannes Film Festival, attending Cannes Next (Marché du Film), where he had the opportunity to pitch the series The Encounter with Largo.ai
The eternal tree
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Film
by Redbridge Production / BERFI DOCLE OGUT
Co-Producer Tuba is a Turkish woman living in Germany with her
husband Daniel; they visit Turkey every year along with
their three children for the olive harvest. This year, they
are in danger of losing their olive grove, and they find
out certain facts about Tuba’s brother Tolga, who
suffers from bipolar disorder. Tuba and Daniel are
forced to make important decisions to save Tuba’s
family. The film explores rural life through different
perspectives and from the eyes of different
generations and cultures as a family search for
solutions for their cross-cultural problems.
Bayan - Filipinos Abroad
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Documentary
by Redbridge Production - Ronnie Garcera Bugay
Producer / Director BAYAN tells stories about fellow Filipinos outside their country. Film documentation interviews of fascinating people telling their views and perspectives on life, family, and chosen careers in Germany.
A day in the life of
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Documentary
by Redbridge Production - Ronnie Garcera Bugay
Producer / Director A story about faith and life. We tell the story of an extraordinary priest whom we accompany for a day to get glimpses of his working life, his spirituality, which are authentic witnesses of Christian life and convey his personality.
Proposal
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Film
by Redbridge Production - Ronnie Garcera Bugay
Producer / Director After being together a while, Thomas confronts Melina with the big question. He thinks it's the right time to ask, does Melina agree?
Abwesend - Minded Thoughts
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Film
by Redbridge Production / Ronnie Garcera Bugay (Drama, Mystery and Thriller)
Director / Producer
Triangulo
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Film
by Redbridge Production / Ronnie Garcera Bugay (Drama, Mystery and Romance)
Director / Producer
Die Kugel: Im Wandel der Zeit
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TV Movie
by Redbridge Production / Ronnie Garcera Bugay (Drama, Sci-Fi and Thriller)
Director / Producer
Paris: Time After Time
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Film
by Redbridge Production / Ronnie Garcera Bugay (Drama and Romance)
Director / Producer
The Closer You Get to Canada
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Film
Second Unit Director
Flame/Through Walls
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Film
Second Unit Director
livE vol 1
Second Unit Director
Toronto Independent Film festival of CIFT
(2021)
Berlin Shorts Award
(2021)
Rome International Movie Awards
(2021)
SAE Institute Cologne
(2014-2015)
Pacific Northwest College of Art
(1997-2004)