After studying in art school, (Beaux arts, les Gobelins), Stéphane Bernasconi started as an animator on different series in LA (Flintstones, Scooby-doo, Peanuts, Pink Panther).

Then he founded his own company in Paris and directed commercials for 5 years.

Hired by Ellipse company, he set their animation studio, produced and directed many series such as “Babar”, “Funny little Bugs”, “Blazing dragon”, “the neverending story”, “Bob Morane”, “Blake and Mortimer”, “Tintin”, etc... (more than 100 hours of animation programmes for TV, in 20 years, oups!)

He also developed original series such as “The Pirate Family” or “Potlach” which he directed.

Presently, he is teaching in different animation schools, writing a feature film and developing new concepts.