Susanne Bier

Susanne Bier is a renowned filmmaker celebrated for her impactful contributions to both international and English-language cinema. She made her feature film debut with 'Freud's Leaving Home' in 1991 and gained widespread acclaim for works such as 'Open Hearts' (2002), 'Brothers' (2004), 'After the Wedding' (2006), and 'In a Better World' (2010), which won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Bier has also directed notable English-language films, including 'Things We Lost in the Fire' (2007), 'Serena' (2014), and the Netflix hit 'Bird Box' (2018). Her television work includes directing the Emmy-winning miniseries 'The Night Manager' (2016), as well as 'The Undoing' (2020) and 'The First Lady' (2022). In 2024, she directed the Netflix mystery series 'The Perfect Couple.' Bier is the first female director to receive an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a European Film Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award collectively, solidifying her legacy as a trailblazer in the industry.

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