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    Bruce Beresford

    Australian film director

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  1. Awards and Nominations

      • Awards: Best Director, Australian Film Awards, for Don's Party, 1976, and Breaker Morant, 1980; Best Director, American Film Institute Awards, for Don's Party, 1977; Best Director, Canadian Film Awards, for Black Robe, 1991.
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  2. Bruce Beresford. Jump to. 9 wins & 35 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1984 Nominee Oscar. Best Director. Tender Mercies. 1981 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. Breaker Morant. Shared with: Jonathan Hardy · David Stevens. Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards. 2019 Nominee FCCA Award. Best Director.

    • August 16, 1940
  3. Beresford's films include Breaker Morant (1980), Tender Mercies (1983), Crimes of the Heart (1986) and Driving Miss Daisy (1989), which won four Academy Awards including Best Picture. [1] [2] Early life and education [ edit ]

  4. Bruce Beresford. Director: Driving Miss Daisy. Bruce Beresford was born in Australia and graduated from Sydney University in 1962. He served as Film Officer for the British Film Institute Production Board from 1966-1971 and as a Film Advisor to the Arts Council of Great Britain.

    • January 1, 1
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    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  5. Check all the awards won and nominated for by Bruce Beresford - Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Achievement in Direction (1991) , National Board of Review Award for Best Film (1989) , AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (1986) and more awards.

  6. Feb 4, 2020 · Australian director Bruce ?Beresford’s daughter, then a rambunctious toddler and now a Hollywood Reporter staffer, interviews her father about the making of his film, which triumphed 30 years...

    • Trilby Beresford
  7. Apr 30, 2024 · Perhaps his biggest success was Driving Miss Daisy (1989), winner of an Academy Award for best picture. The movie starred Morgan Freeman as the African American chauffeur for an elderly Jewish woman, played by Jessica Tandy, and traces their growing appreciation of one another.

  8. May 29, 2023 · Beresford has adapted the work of Australian playwright David Williamson twice, in Don’s Party (Bruce Beresford, 1977)—his critical breakthrough, which won him a Best Director gong at that year’s Australian Film Institute (AFI) Awards—and The Club (Bruce Beresford, 1980).

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