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Bruce Beresford

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Bruce Beresford is an Australian film director, opera director, screenwriter and producer, born in Paddington, New South Wales, on 16 August 1940. 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. He is a two-time Academy Award nominee and a four-time AACTA and AFI Awards winner, and his films include Breaker Morant (1980), Tender Mercies (1983), Crimes of the Heart (1986) and Driving Miss Daisy (1989), which won four Oscars including Best Picture.

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1940 1
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    16 August 1940
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    is an Australian film director, opera director, screenwriter, and producer
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