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Baz Luhrmann is an Australian Film Director.
Baz enjoyed traditional dance and heard some legendary local stories of Miriwoong and Gajirrawoong communities at Kununurra shooting for the movie. He said shooting the film Australia is a punishment as the set was struck by a string of problems. He had to face cast and crew illnesses, food poisoning and a host of other setbacks to complete the film. Baz Luhrmann was in Sydney for the premier of Australia on November 18, 2008.
Melanie Reid of Times, a British newspaper criticised Luhrmann made big mistake casting Nicole Kidman for the movie.
Luhrmann describes his recent India trip as Indo-Australian peace initiative
Oscar nominated Australian film director-actor-producer-writer Baz Luhrmann has reportedly described his recent trip to India as an Indo-Australian peace initiative. ANI
Oz film director Baz Luhrmann recalls extraordinary India visit after student attacks
Hollywood and Australian film director Baz Luhrmann embarked on a personal peace mission to India following attacks on foreign, including Indian students in Australia. ANI
Baz Luhrmann, A.R. Rahman thinking of working together
Oscar nominated Australian film director-actor-producer-writer Baz Luhrmanns dream is to make a movie in India, according to reports. ANI
Baz Luhrmann to paint a mural on Mumbai wall
Oscar nominated Australian film director-actor-producer-writer Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge!) will paint a dance-themed mural on a hotel wall in India in the near future, according to reports. ANI
Moulin Rouge is Best Film of the Decade
Moulin Rouge!, the 2001 musical - which starred Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman and was directed by Baz Luhrmann - has pipped Batman epic The Dark Knight to be named best film of the decade. ANI
Jude Law joins Heath Ledger scholarship panel
British actor Jude Law has become the latest star to join a panel of Hollywood actors, which will decide the winner of an Australian film scholarship created in the honour of late actor Heath Ledger. ANI
Aussies consider A.R. Rahmans upcoming gig once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
Preparations are on for Oscar winner musician A. R. Rahmans two-and-a-half hours free concert in Australia on January 16. ANI
A-listers set to watch Ledgers The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Late Aussie actor Heath Ledgers final film, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, will be bringing together celebrities next month in Hollywood. ANI
Baz Luhrmann honoured in Australia
Acclaimed director Baz Luhrmann was presented with the coveted Living Legend prize at Australias Inside Film (IF) Awards on Wednesday. ANI
Australia director blames poor box office opening for Oscar snub
Australia director Baz Luhrmann has said that the poor box office release of his film in the US was the reason why he and his crew did not get an Oscar nomination. ANI
Nicole Kidman joins Freida Pinto, Naomi Watts in Woody Allens next
Nicole Kidman has signed on to join Antonio Banderas, Josh Brolin, Anthony Hopkins, Freida Pinto and Naomi Watts in Woody Allens yet-untitled film. ANI
Hugh Jackman, Rob Pattinson enjoy karaoke night in Japan
Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman and Rob Pattinson enjoyed a Karaoke night in Japan, where they were promoting their own flicks. ANI
Australia second biggest hit Down Under despite negative film reviews
Despite not getting encouraging reviews from critics, Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidmans World War II epic Australia has become the second highest grosser of all time in their homeland. ANI
Beyonce, Efron to join Jackman at Oscar stage
Hugh Jackman will reportedly share the stage with Beyonce Knowles, Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens for a musical gala at the Academy Awards ceremony. ANI
Luhrmann, Ponting among UnAustralians of the year
Aussie film director Baz Luhrmann and cricket captain Ricky Ponting are among the top ten who have been named UnAustralian of the year by Zoo Weekly magazine. ANI
Baz Luhrmanns wife beats him for Oscar nods yet again
It seems that designer Catharine Martin has a habit of upstaging her director husband Baz Luhrmann. ANI
Kidman denies being embarrassed by her performance in Australia
Hollywood actor Nicole Kidman has denied that she was embarrassed by her performance in Baz Luhrmanns epic Australia. ANI
Baz Luhrmanns Australia earns Oscar nomination
Director Baz Luhrmanns epic romance film Australia has earned itself an Oscar nomination in the visual effects category. ANI
Jim Carreys Yes Man tops UK box office
Jim Carreys new comedy film Yes Man has topped the UK box office in its first weekend of release. ANI
2009 may be worst for tourism Down Under
The number of tourists to Australia will decline in 2009 to the lowest level since 1989, a report has said. ANI
Nicole Kidman, Australia miss out on Screen Actors Guild nominations
Aussie actress Nicole Kidman and her new movie Australia have missed out on being nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Awards. ANI
Kidman cancels plans to celebrate X-mas in Sydney
Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman has cancelled her plans of celebrating Christmas in Sydney after her role in Australia was panned by critics. ANI
Filmmaker Baz Luhrmaan buys rights to The Great Gatsby
Australian film director Baz Luhrmann has acquired the rights to make a film on American author F. Scott Fitzgeralds novel The Great Gatsby. ANI
Baz Luhrmann, Nicole Kidman vow never to work together
Director Baz Luhrmann and actress Nicole Kidman have vowed never to work together - because whenever they team up many life-changing events take place. ANI
Baz Luhrmanns Australia a disaster, says Aussie feminist
Joining a chorus of critics who have panned Baz Luhrmanns outback epic Australia is feminist Germaine Greer, who has branded the film a disaster. ANI
Im not that interested in making films any more, says Kidman
Nicole Kidman has revealed that her role in Baz Luhrmanns new epic movie Australia may be her last, for she is not interested in making films any more. ANI
Nicole Kidman upsets Aboriginal groups by playing didgeridoo
Nicole Kidman has angered Aboriginal groups by attempting to play a didgeridoo while promoting her new film Australia on a German television programme. ANI
Kidman braves cold in see-through dress for London premiere of Australia
Nicole Kidman left nothing to imagination when she stepped out on the red carpet in a see-through dress at the London premiere of Australia. ANI
Luhrmanns Australia will not make any money, say showbiz pundits
Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann is set to receive a further blow, for some showbiz pundits are predicting that his much-criticised epic Australia will not make any money. ANI
Kidman reveals Jackman fainted on first day of shooting Baz Luhrmann epic
Australian actress Nicole Kidman has revealed that Hugh Jackman had fainted on the first day of shooting the Baz Luhrmann epic. ANI
Nicole Kidman says shes braver in her 40s
Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman is not worried about getting old, instead she insists that entering 40s has made her braver. ANI
Baz Luhrmann had many endings for Australia
Baz Luhrmann had many ways of ending the story of his latest flick Australia before he settled for the films final denouement. ANI
Oz Obama would have been forcibly taken from family, says Baz Luhrmann
Aussie moviemaker Baz Luhrmann is using Barack Obamas historic election victory to raise awareness about his homelands shameful past, during which Aboriginal and mixed race kids were removed from their families and raised to be servants to white industry leaders and politicians. ANI
Heath Ledgers dad tearfully accepts sons GQ actor of year award
Late Hollywood actor Heath Ledgers father Kim broke down in tears at GQ Men of the Year Awards as he accepted the best actor prize for his late son. ANI
Craig hopes Quantum of Solace will be beat Kidmans Australia at box office
James Bond star Daniel Craig hopes that Quantum of Solace will be a bigger box office hit than Aussie actress Nicole Kidmans Australia. ANI
Nicole Kidman may quit films
Aussie actress Nicole Kidman has said that shes not sure of continuing her career in the movie industry, because she wants to have more children. ANI
Jackman likens love scenes with Kidman in Australia to poetry
Aussie actor Hugh Jackman likened his love scenes with Nicole Kidman in their new movie Australia to poetry. ANI
Baz Luhrmann drops Australias sad ending to make it more uplifting
Baz Luhrmann has dropped the sad ending to his epic film Australia after being pressurized by studio executives. ANI
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