- Date of Birth: 17 September, 1962
- Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales , Australia
- Biography: Mark Anthony "Baz" Luhrmann (born 17 September 1962) is a Golden Globe and Academy award-nominated Australian film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for The Red Curtain Trilogy.
Filmography
- 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009)
- Australia (2008)
- Duck, Duck, Goose! (2005)
- Moulin Rouge! (2001)
- Yes You Can (2001)
- William Shakespeare (2000)
- Romeo + Juliet (1996)
- Bohème, La (1994)
- Strictly Ballroom (1993)
- The Dark Room (1982)
- Winter of Our Dreams (1981)
News
Baz Luhrmann honoured in Australia
yahoo.com –
2009-11-20
Fri, Nov 20 01:50 PM London, Nov 20 (ANI): Acclaimed director Baz Luhrmann was presented with the coveted Living Legend prize at Australia's Inside Film (IF) Awards on Wednesday. ... Full Article
Gerard Butler Takes On Shakespeare's Rome
cinemablend.com –
2009-11-04
The thing about Shakespeare is that while his plays are unmatched in terms of literary genius, they aren't exactly great foundations for modern adaptation. Sure, we've gotten some neat, if not completely forgettable experiments like O and Baz Luhrmann's Romeo... ... Full Article
The National Institute of Dramatic Art trained Cate Blanchett, Mel Gibson and Baz Luhrmann. Now its head, Lynne Williams, is defending the school against allegations that it is devaluing the teaching of stage acting and has a "toxic" relationship between... ... Full Article
Luhrmann wields judges' paddle
msn.com –
2009-09-29
Dancing with the Stars
tvgrapevine.com –
2009-09-29
Hello and welcome to Dancing With The Stars, week two! Last week, we bid adieu to Ashley and Edyta and Macy and Jonathan. This week our fourteen remaining dancers will take on the tango, the jive and the quickstep. ... Full Article


Location Shooting (1 of 2) on Baz Luhrmann's 'Australia'
Baz Luhrmann
Baz Luhrmann's "Australia" world premiere in Sydney
Oscars 2009 Baz Luhrmann