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Mark Anthony " Baz " Luhrmann (born 17 September 1962) is an Australian film director, producer, writer, and actor. With projects spanning film, television, opera, theatre, music, and recording industries, he is regarded by some as a contemporary example of an auteur [2] for his style and deep involvement in the writing, directing, design, and ...
IMDb provides an overview of Baz Luhrmann, an Australian writer, director and producer known for his pop culture and musical films. Learn about his career, projects, collaborations, and achievements on IMDb.
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Jun 25, 2024 · Baz Luhrmann (born September 17, 1962, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian filmmaker, writer, and producer known for his lavish productions, over-the-top techniques, and emphasis on heightened reality. Among his best-known films are Moulin Rouge! (2001) and The Great Gatsby (2013).
Learn about the life and career of Baz Luhrmann, an Australian writer, director and producer known for his pop culture and musical films. Find out his awards, collaborations, trademarks, trivia and more on IMDb.
- September 17, 1962
- Senior Updates Writer/TV Features Writer
- Australia (2008) Australia is a drama/action/adventure film set, unsurprisingly, in Australia during 1939. Two weeks before the beginning of World War II, Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman) travels to Australia in an effort to convince her husband to sell his cattle station, Faraway Downs.
- Strictly Ballroom (1992) Strictly Ballroom is a romantic comedy and Elvis director Baz Luhrmann's cinematic debut. The movie follows Scott Hastings (Paul Mercurio) who attempts to cause a ruckus in the world of ballroom dancing.
- The Great Gatsby (2013) Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, The Great Gatsby follows writer and Wall Street trader Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) as he becomes increasingly interested in the life of his rich neighbor Jay Gatsby (Leonardo DiCaprio).
- Romeo + Juliet (1996) Getting back to his theatrical roots, Luhrmann came out with his rendition of the Shakespearian tragedy Romeo + Juliet in 1996. The film features an outstanding cast with Leonardo DiCaprio as Romeo, Clare Danes as Juliet, and the incomparable John Leguizamo as Tybalt.
Dec 21, 2022 · The director of Elvis reveals how he approached the iconic singer's life and legacy, and how he found the perfect actor to play him. He also shares his personal connection with Priscilla Presley and the film's reception at Cannes.
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