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Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot
Australia: Shooting Locations Featurette
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Overview

Date of Birth:
17 September 1962, New South Wales, Australia more
Mini Biography:
Luhrmann grew up in rural Australia and it was at his father's movie theatre... more
Trivia:
Did ballroom dance as a child. more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 23 wins & 29 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(309 articles)
John Curran to direct Knightley in 'Damned'
 (From screeninglog. 5 January 2009, 8:48 AM, PST)
Keira's 'The Beautiful and the Damned' Gets a Director
 (From Get The Big Picture. 5 January 2009, 7:02 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
BLAM
US TV Schedule:
Sat. Jan. 108:00 PME Moulin Rouge  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew, Music Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Baz Luhrmann has 2 in-development credits available on IMDbPro.com. To view these credits click here.
Actor:
  1. "A Country Practice" .... Jerry Percival (6 episodes, 1981-1982)
        - Come Blow Your Horn: Part 2 (1982) TV episode .... Jerry Percival
        - Come Blow Your Horn: Part 1 (1982) TV episode .... Jerry Percival
        - Pig in a Poke: Part 2 (1982) TV episode .... Jerry Percival
        - Pig in a Poke: Part 1 (1982) TV episode .... Jerry Percival
        - The Itinerants: Part 2 (1981) TV episode .... Jerry Percival
          (1 more)
  2. The Dark Room (1982) .... First Student
  3. Winter of Our Dreams (1981) .... Pete
Director:
  1. Australia (2008)
  2. Moulin Rouge! (2001)

  3. Romeo + Juliet (1996)
    ... aka Romeo and Juliet
    ... aka William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (USA: complete title)
  4. Strictly Ballroom (1992)
Writer:
  1. Australia (2008) (screenplay) (story)
  2. Moulin Rouge! (2001) (written by)

  3. Romeo + Juliet (1996) (screenplay)
    ... aka Romeo and Juliet
    ... aka William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (USA: complete title)
  4. Strictly Ballroom (1992) (earlier screenplay) (original idea) (screenplay)
Producer:
  1. Australia (2008) (producer)
  2. Moulin Rouge! (2001) (producer)

  3. Romeo + Juliet (1996) (producer)
    ... aka Romeo and Juliet
    ... aka William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (USA: complete title)
Soundtrack:
  1. Moulin Rouge! (2001) (writer: "ZIDLER'S RAP (Medley)", "FOOL TO BELIEVE") (lyrics: "THE PITCH (Medley)", "EL TANGO DE ROXANNE (Medley)")

  2. The Big Kahuna (1999) ("Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen) Mix" (1998))
  3. Strictly Ballroom (1992) (lyrics: "Rumba De Burros")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Yes You Can (2001) (mentor to the director)

  2. Bohème, La (1993) (TV) (director: opera production)
Music Department:
  1. Moulin Rouge! (2001) (music producer: songs) (as BLAM)
Thanks:
  1. Duck, Duck, Goose! (2005) (special thanks)
  2. The Dream Studio (2004) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Oh My God (2008) (completed) .... Himself

  2. "Cartelera" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Episode dated 20 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
        - Episode dated 20 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The Culture Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Baz Lurhmann Special (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Días de cine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 5 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Grand journal de Canal+, Le" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 1 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 27 November 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #6.162 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  9. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Nicole Kidman (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - The World of Nat King Cole (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Artworks Scotland" .... Himself (interviewed) (1 episode, 2005)
        - Michael Powell (2005) TV episode .... Himself (interviewed)
  12. My Shakespeare (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  13. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  14. The 100 Greatest Musicals (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Nicole Kidman: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  16. "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 11 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  17. The 57th Annual Tony Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director of a Musical
  18. Bollywood for Beginners (2002) (TV) .... Himself (director 'Moulin Rouge')
  19. The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Picture
  20. Spinning Around: The Kylie Minogue Story (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  21. "Rove Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode #2.38 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Pop-komissio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 10 October 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  23. Baz Luhrmann: The Show Must Go On (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  24. "Havoc's Luxury Suites and Conference Facility" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode #1.1 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge!' (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  26. The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge' (2001) (TV) .... Himself/'director/co-prod/co-writ'
  27. William Shakespeare (2000) .... Director, Romeo & Juliet

  28. Leonardo DiCaprio: A Life in Progress (1998) (V) .... Himself - director
Archive Footage:
  1. Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. "Long Way Round" (2004) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Album: "Something for Everybody" with the hit pop single "Everybody's Free to Wear Sunscreen" on his label, Bazmark Music. more
Publicity Listings:
11 Interviews | 3 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Drama | Documentary | Comedy | News more
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