Baz Luhrmann
- Biography
- Though he began his career as an actor, director/writer/producer Baz Luhrmann found his flamboyant talent was better served behind the scenes. Born BazMark Luhrmann in a Sydney, Australia, suburb, Luhrmann returned to Sydney after a rural childhood ...
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- Born
- September 17, 1962
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture Moulin Rouge (2001) |
American Film Institute
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nominated | American Film Institute |
Best Picture Moulin Rouge (2001) |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Original Screenplay Moulin Rouge (2001) |
| 2001 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Director Moulin Rouge (2001) |
| 2001 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Picture Moulin Rouge (2001) |
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Kym Johnson’s DWTS Diary: How I Got Donny Osmond to Wear Velvet
09/29/09 Well, as you all know, this week, Donny and I got a score of 25 out of 30 for a third place for our jive. | OK! Magazine -
Oz org honors thesp Rush
08/02/09 Geoffrey Rush, who has twice presented the Australian Film Institute's annual AFI awards, was honored with the org's highest accolade, the Raymond Longford Award, July 31 at Melbourne's Convention Center. | Variety -
EXCLUSIVE: Leonardo DiCaprio Possibility For Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Great Gatsby’?
03/27/09 With F. Scott Fitzgerald's story "The Mysterious Case of Benjamin Button" collecting a trio of Oscars this year, picking up the writer's best-known work "The Great Gatsby" sounds like a great decision for director Baz Luhrmann. | MTV Movies Blog -
Kristen Stewart: The Truth About Twilight, Rob Pattinson and the Fans
03/06/09 Kristen Stewart says there will be a fourth Twilight movie. | E! Online -
'Australia' fabulous despite reviews
03/05/09 Hugh Jackman scored points for his exuberant hosting of the Oscars. | JAM! Showbiz -
Cinematical Interview: 'Australia' Director Baz Luhrmann
03/04/09 Moviefone There's no doubt Baz Luhrmann is one of the more colorful writer-directors in Hollywood. | Cinematical.com -
RT on DVD: Exclusive Australia Scene, Beverly Hills Chihuahua and More!
03/02/09 This week on DVD we've got a sweeping historical epic from Down Under (Baz Luhrmann's Australia , plus an exclusive deleted scene), a tale of talking pooches ( Beverly Hills Chihuahua ), and a Certified Fresh drama starring Kristin Scott Thomas ( I've Loved You So Long ). | Rotten Tomatoes -
Jonas Brothers Eager To Restore Baz Luhrmann To Greatness [The Jonas Brothers]
02/04/09 The Jonas Brothers are nothing if not high-concept , making their ambitious plot to recruit down-on-his-luck auteur Baz Luhrmann the kind of cinch everyone can agree on. | Defamer