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Luhrmann, Baz
Overview
| Works: | 181
works in
561
publications in
17
languages and
14,918
library holdings
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| Genres: | Adaptation
Romance
Adventure
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| Roles: | Director, Producer, Author of screenplay, Commentator, Scenarist, Film editor, Performer, Conceptor, Other, Interviewee, Adapter, Bibliographic antecedent, Narrator |
| Classifications: | pn1997,
791.4372 |
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Baz Luhrmann
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Most widely held works by
Baz Luhrmann
Australia(
visu
)
37
editions published
between
2008
and
2009
in
6
languages
and held by
2,021
libraries
worldwide
In northern Australia at the beginning of World War II, an English aristocrat inherits a cattle station the size of Maryland. When English cattle barons plot to take her land, she reluctantly joins forces with a rough-hewn stock-man to drive 2,000 head of cattle across hundreds of miles of the country's most unforgiving land, only to still face the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by the Japanese forces that had attacked Pearl Harbor only months earlier.
Moulin Rouge(
visu
)
8
editions published
between
2001
and
2010
in
English
and held by
1,615
libraries
worldwide
Christian, an idealistic and impoverished young writer who, newly arrived in Montmartre, is haphazardly inducted into a circle of young bohemians led by Toulouse-Lautrec. A comedy of mistaken identities ensues, quickly enmeshing the young poet in a love triangle involving the unobtainable and consumptive Satine, queen courtesan of the Moulin Rouge, and the foppish Duke of Roxbury, his villainous rival for her affections.
William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet(
visu
)
31
editions published
between
1996
and
2007
in
7
languages
and held by
1,512
libraries
worldwide
A modern adaptation of the classic love story, moved to the futuristic urban backdrop of Verona Beach.
Singin' in the rain(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2002
in
English
and held by
1,453
libraries
worldwide
Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as well as his buddy, prospective ladylove, and shrewish co-star.
Moulin Rouge by Baz Luhrmann (
visu
)
88
editions published
between
2000
and
2010
in
9
languages
and held by
1,238
libraries
worldwide
Christian (McGregor), an idealistic and impoverished young writer who, newly arrived in Montmartre, is haphazardly inducted into a circle of young bohemians led by Toulouse-Lautrec. A comedy of mistaken identities ensues, quickly enmeshing the young poet in a love triangle involving the unobtainable and consumptive Satine (Kidman), queen courtesan of the Moulin Rouge, and the foppish Duke of Roxbury, his villainous rival for her affections.
Strictly ballroom(
visu
)
7
editions published
between
1992
and
2010
in
English
and held by
926
libraries
worldwide
A championship ballroom dancer who's breaking all the rules and his ugly duckling dancing partner make their dreams come true together.
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet(
visu
)
23
editions published
between
1996
and
2010
in
3
languages
and held by
888
libraries
worldwide
A modern adaptation of the classic love story, moved to the futuristic urban backdrop of Verona Beach.
Strictly ballroom(
visu
)
52
editions published
between
1991
and
2009
in
4
languages
and held by
705
libraries
worldwide
A championship ballroom dancer who's breaking all the rules and his ugly duckling dancing partner make their dreams come true together.
William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet(
visu
)
16
editions published
between
1996
and
2009
in
English and German
and held by
397
libraries
worldwide
Two teenagers fall in love and encounter opposition from their feuding families.
La Bohème(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2002
in
Italian
and held by
335
libraries
worldwide
Puccini's bittersweet opera of high-spirited bohemians and the doomed love between Rodolfo, the idealistic poet and Mimi, the consumptive flower-maker, is a beautifully balanced series of tableaux depicting the infectious joie de vivre of youth and the tragic waste of disease and separation.
Baz Luhrmann's production of Puccini's La bohème on Broadway original cast recording by Giacomo Puccini (
Sound Recording
)
20
editions published
between
1993
and
2006
in
3
languages
and held by
331
libraries
worldwide
Puccini's opera directed by Baz Luhrmann of Moulin Rouge and Strictly Ballroom fame. DVD.
Now that's what I call music! 2(
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1999
in
English
and held by
324
libraries
worldwide
La Bohème(
visu
)
13
editions published
between
1993
and
2003
in
Italian and English
and held by
232
libraries
worldwide
Puccini's bittersweet tale of high-spirited bohemians and doomed love.
Strictly ballroom by Baz Luhrmann (
Book
)
7
editions published
between
1991
and
1999
in
3
languages
and held by
189
libraries
worldwide
Scott Hastings a toujours vécu dans le monde de la danse. Après avoir pratiqué avec succès la compétition, ses parents, Shirley et Doug, dirigent à présent un petit studio, dans une ville d'Australie. Poussé par l'ambitieuse Shirley, Scott s'entraîne depuis des années, afin de remporter le prestigieux Grand Prix Pan Pacific. Mais lors de sa dernière prestation, il n'a pu s'empêcher de tester quelques pas nouveaux et figures inédites qui ont fortement déplu aux membres de la toute-puissante Fédération, gardienne rigide de la tradition. Soucieuse de ne pas saborder ses propres chances, sa partenaire Liz Holt décide de le laisser tomber. Fran, une débutante du cours, offre alors de la remplacer...
Romeo + Juliet(
visu
)
14
editions published
between
1997
and
2008
in
English and German
and held by
178
libraries
worldwide
The setting has been moved from its Elizabethan origins to the futuristic urban backdrop of Verona Beach.
William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet : the contemporary film, the classic play by Craig Pearce (
Book
)
2
editions published
in
1996
in
English
and held by
157
libraries
worldwide
My Shakespeare(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2006
in
English
and held by
138
libraries
worldwide
Follow a group of amateur actors from a poor neighborhood in London as they prepare for a performance of Romeo and Juliet. Director Baz Luhrmann oversees the actors as they go through intense rehearsals to ingrain within themselves the significance of Shakespeare's play.
Something for everybody(
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1999
in
No Linguistic Content
and held by
138
libraries
worldwide
A collection of remixed and reinterpreted songs from the film, theatre and opera of Baz Luhrmann.
Behind the red curtain collector's disc(
visu
)
2
editions published
in
2002
in
English
and held by
51
libraries
worldwide
"Moulin Rouge", "William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet" and "Strictly Ballroom" are three films created by director Baz Luhrmann. "They all share a distinct signature style, which the director himself has come to call "Red Curtain Cinema". What is "Red Curtain Cinema"? Where did these 3 films come from? In an attempt to answer these often-asked questions, Baz Luhrmann and his team have created an in-depth interactive documentary"--Container.
William Shakespeare(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
2001
and
2009
in
English
and held by
50
libraries
worldwide
Making the leap from stage to cinema, the plays of William Shakespeare have enjoyed decades of popularity on both sides of the Atlantic. This program combines clips from significant movie productions with an eclectic group of interviews to demonstrate the Bard's uncanny ability to fire the modern imagination -- especially through the medium of film.
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Alternative Names
 Romeo + Juliet (film)
Luhrmann, Bazmark Anthony Luhrmann, Bazmark Anthony, 1962- Luhrmann, Mark Anthony 1962-
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