Bruce Beresford

Bruce Beresford (/ˈbɛrɪsfərd/; born 16 August 1940) is an Australian film director, opera director, screenwriter, and producer. He began his career during the Australian New Wave, and has made more than 30 feature films over a 50-year career, both locally and internationally in the United States. He is a two-time Academy Award nominee and a four-time AACTA/AFI Awards winner out of 10 total nominations. Beresford's films include Breaker Morant (1980), Tender Mercies (1983), Crimes of the Heart (1986), Driving Miss Daisy (1989) – which won four Oscars including Best Picture, Black Robe (1991), Silent Fall (1994), Double Jeopardy (1999), Mao's Last Dancer (2009), and Ladies in Black (2018). He was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay for Breaker Morant and Best Director for Tender Mercies. He won AACTA/AFI Awards – Best Direction (2) for Don's Party (1976) and Breaker Morant, and Best Screenplay (2) for Breaker Morant and The Fringe Dwellers (1986). In addition, four of Beresford's films have been nominated for the Palme d'Or, and four have been nominated for the Golden Bear. He has also been nominated for two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Directors Guild of America Award, and won a Genie Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce Beresford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Crew

Driving Miss Daisy

(Director)

The Contract

(Director)

Double Jeopardy

(Director)

Evelyn

(Director)

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

(Director)

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

(Writer)

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

(Director)

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

(Director)

Mao’s Last Dancer

(Director)

The Fringe Dwellers

(Director)

Breaker Morant

(Director)

Breaker Morant

(Screenplay)

A Good Man in Africa

(Director)

Black Robe

(Director)

Money Movers

(Director)

Money Movers

(Writer)

King David

(Director)

Tender Mercies

(Director)

The Getting of Wisdom

(Director)

Puberty Blues

(Director)

King-Size Woman

(Director)

Last Dance

(Director)

Don's Party

(Director)

The Club

(Director)

Silent Fall

(Director)

Her Alibi

(Director)

Crimes of the Heart

(Director)

Bride of the Wind

(Director)

Paradise Road

(Director)

Mister Johnson

(Director)

Peace, Love & Misunderstanding

(Director)

Rich in Love

(Director)

Side by Side

(Director)

Paradise Road

(Writer)

Curse of the Starving Class

(Executive Producer)

Curse of the Starving Class

(Screenplay)

Magritte: The False Mirror

(Cinematography)

Orpheus

(Director)

Mr. Church

(Director)

Sydney: A Story of a City

(Director)

Barbara Hepworth at the Tate

(Director)

The Fringe Dwellers

(Screenplay)

The Telegram Man

(Creative Consultant)

Barracuda

(Executive Producer)

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

(Writer)

Ladies in Black

(Director)

Flint

(Director)

Aria

(Writer)

Aria

(Director)

The Place I Belong

(Director)

Ladies in Black

(Screenplay)

The Travellers

(Director)

A Good Man in Africa

(Producer)

Canvas

(Co-Executive Producer)

Clear Lake

(Director)

Surprise

(Executive Producer)

The Travellers

(Writer)

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

(Producer)

It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain

(Director)

Film For Guitar

(Director)

Roots

(Director)

Bonnie & Clyde

(Director)