Susanne Bier

Susanne Bier is a renowned filmmaker celebrated for her impactful contributions to both international and English-language cinema. She is the first female director to receive an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a European Film Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award collectively. Bier's career began with her debut feature film, 'Freud's Leaving Home' (1991), and she gained international acclaim with works such as 'Open Hearts' (2002), 'Brothers' (2004), 'After the Wedding' (2006), and 'In a Better World' (2010), the latter earning her an Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Her English-language projects include 'Things We Lost in the Fire' (2007), 'Serena' (2014), and the Netflix hit 'Bird Box' (2018). On television, Bier directed the critically acclaimed miniseries 'The Night Manager' (2016), which won her a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as 'The Undoing' (2020) and 'The First Lady' (2022). Her latest work, 'The Perfect Couple' (2024), showcases her versatility in crafting compelling narratives across genres.

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