Director
Susanne Bier
1960
Full page on IMDbWho they are
- Born
- 15 April 1960, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Known for
- Open Hearts, Brothers, After the Wedding
Susanne Bier is a Danish director who rose to prominence with intimate, emotionally charged family dramas such as Open Hearts, Brothers and After the Wedding. She later moved into English-language film and television. She is among the most internationally successful Danish filmmakers of her generation.
Where to start
Open Hearts (2002)Log in to add it to the library
Dogme 95-influenced drama that established her international reputation as a director of intense relationship stories.
Brothers (2004)Log in to add it to the library
Acclaimed Danish drama about war and family, later remade in Hollywood.
After the Wedding (2006)Log in to add it to the library
Oscar-nominated drama that confirmed her standing in world cinema.
In a Better World (2010)Full guide
Won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and the Golden Globe.
Bird Box (2018)Log in to add it to the library
Netflix thriller that became a major global streaming hit.
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Awards
- 2011 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (In a Better World)
- 2011 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film (In a Better World)
- 2016 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series (The Night Manager)
The full list · 18
- 1991Freud Leaving HomeLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 1992Letter to JonasLog in to add it to the libraryDirector · Actor
- 1993Family MattersLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 1995Like It Never Was BeforeLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 1997CredoLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 1999The One and OnlyLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2000Once in a LifetimeLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2002Open HeartsLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2004BrothersLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2006After the WeddingLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2007Things We Lost in the FireLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2010In a Better WorldLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2012Love Is All You NeedLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2014SerenaLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2015A Second ChanceLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2018Bird BoxLog in to add it to the libraryDirector
- 2020The Idiots Who Started The PartyLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Sig selv
- 2026Practical Magic 2Log in to add it to the libraryDirector
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.