Raffaella Bonivento

An actress, lawyer, business manager, independent consultant, and subsequently an executive producer and creative producer, Raffaella Bonivento’s work spans television and theatre, focusing on the creation of innovative formats for networking and education. She served as Strategic Content Advisor and Executive Producer for I Guardiani del Tesoro (Film Afrika Worldwide, Tandem Communications, 2011), Le inchieste dell’ispettore Zen (BBC, RTI, ZDF, Masterpiece & Ingenius Broadcasting, 2011), and Erode, la fine di un regno (Wildbear Entertainment Pty Ltd, 2018), a finalist for the Best Docudrama Atom Award 2020.
She has lectured at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Milan, as well as serving on the selection committees of international festivals, including Series Mania. Among her numerous collaborations, she has worked on the launch of Disney Channel, the International Audiovisual Market (MIA) in Rome and its TV Days, the inception and development of international fiction co-productions at Mediaset, productions with the BBC, Tandem Communication, Arte and ZDF, TV drama scouting for Shine International, business development for Eccho Rights, internationalisation for Maite Bulgari’s company and alongside Luciano Pavarotti. Recently, she has created TV series concepts with development teams both in writers’ rooms and remotely, and encouraged new voices to embark on collaborative creative processes.