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Bruce Beresford (/ ˈ b ɛr ɪ s f ər d /; born 16 August 1940 [citation needed]) 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.
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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.
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Apr 30, 2024 · Bruce Beresford, Australian film and stage director, screenwriter, and producer who specialized in small-budget character-driven dramas. His notable films included Breaker Morant (1980), Tender Mercies (1983), Crimes of the Heart (1986), and Driving Miss Daisy (1989).
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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.
- August 16, 1940
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).
Sep 29, 2015 · Bruce Beresford is the director of more than twenty-five features, including Breaker Morant (1980), Tender Mercies (1983), Driving Miss Daisy (1989), Mister Johnson (1990), and Black Robe (1992).
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...