Susanne Bier

Susanne Bier (; born 15 April 1960) is a Danish filmmaker. Bier is the first female director to collectively receive an Academy Award (Foreign Film), a Golden Globe Award, a European Film Award (for ''In a Better World'') and a Primetime Emmy Award (for directing ''The Night Manager'').

Bier made her feature film debut with ''Freud's Leaving Home'' (1991). She directed a string of films including ''Open Hearts'' (2002), ''Brothers'' (2004), ''After the Wedding'' (2006), and ''In a Better World'' (2010), the later of which earned the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. She directed the English-language films ''Things We Lost in the Fire'' (2007), ''Love Is All You Need'' (2012), ''Serena'' (2014), and ''Bird Box'' (2018).

On television, she directed the BBC One / AMC miniseries ''The Night Manager'' (2016) earning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. She also directed the HBO psychological miniseries ''The Undoing'' (2020), the Showtime historical anthology series ''The First Lady'' (2022), and the Netflix mystery series, ''The Perfect Couple'' (2024). Provided by Wikipedia