Table of Contents
- 1 Who directed the movie Moulin Rouge?
- 2 What is the most successful Australian film?
- 3 Who wrote the Moulin Rouge?
- 4 How many versions of Moulin Rouge are there?
- 5 What are the top 10 Australian movies?
- 6 What movie has the biggest box office?
- 7 Was Australia filmed in Australia?
- 8 What is Moulin Rouge famous for?
- 9 Who are the actors in the movie A History of Australia?
- 10 Where can I find a complete list of Australian movies?
- 11 What are the best Australian comedy movies of all time?
Who directed the movie Moulin Rouge?
Baz Luhrmann
Moulin Rouge!/Directors
The movie was directed by Baz Luhrmann, an Australian with a background in opera, whose two previous films were also experiments in exuberant excess.
What is the most successful Australian film?
Crocodile Dundee (1986) is the highest-grossing Australian film with a gross of A$47.7 million.
Who directed the movie Australia?
Australia/Directors
Who wrote the Moulin Rouge?
Baz Luhrmann
Craig Pearce
Moulin Rouge!/Screenplay
How many versions of Moulin Rouge are there?
There have been four previous movies called Moulin Rouge. The earliest was a silent movie made in 1928. The latest was made in 1956 and was about the life of the painter, Toulouse-Lautrec. Baz Luhrmann used Toulouse-Lautrec as an important character in his movie.
Is Moulin Rouge An Australian film?
Described by director Baz Luhrmann as a ‘comic tragic opera’, Moulin Rouge! is a tour de force of imagination and appropriation. An Australia-US co-production filmed entirely at Fox Studios in Sydney (with minor shooting on a Madrid soundstage), Moulin Rouge! was a risky venture for director Baz Luhrmann.
What are the top 10 Australian movies?
Best Australian Movies of All Time
- The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
- Mad Max (1979)
- Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
- The Castle (1997)
- The Great Gatsby (2013)
- Romper Stomper (1992)
- Babe (1995)
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
What movie has the biggest box office?
Avatar
Top Lifetime Grosses
Rank | Title | Lifetime Gross |
---|---|---|
1 | Avatar | $2,847,246,203 |
2 | Avengers: Endgame | $2,797,501,328 |
3 | Titanic | $2,201,647,264 |
4 | Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens | $2,069,521,700 |
Was the movie Australia filmed in Australia?
The film is a character story, set between 1939 and 1942 against a dramatised backdrop of events across northern Australia at the time, such as the bombing of Darwin during World War II. Production took place in Sydney, Darwin, Kununurra and Bowen.
Was Australia filmed in Australia?
‘Australia’ was filmed across in four different states and territories – Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales. ‘Australia’ filming also took place for a couple of weeks at the real Stokes Hill Wharf in Darwin, and scenes of both were fitted together seamlessly in the film.
What is Moulin Rouge famous for?
Moulin Rouge is best known as the birthplace of the modern form of the can-can dance. Originally introduced as a seductive dance by the courtesans who operated from the site, the can-can dance revue evolved into a form of entertainment of its own and led to the introduction of cabarets across Europe.
Who played Toulouse-Lautrec in the film Moulin Rouge?
John Leguizamo
Moulin Rouge! (2001) – John Leguizamo as Toulouse-Lautrec – IMDb.
Who are the actors in the movie A History of Australia?
A post-World War II history of Australia as seen from the perspective of newsreel cameramen directed by Phillip Noyce starring Bill Hunter and Wendy Hughes. A crime action drama directed by Bruce Beresford.
Where can I find a complete list of Australian movies?
For a complete list visit the OZ Movies site which contains a large list of movies and tv productions. Also see Australian Screen – ASO.gov.au which provides a large database of Australia’s film, audio and visual heritage made accessible online. Australian comedy directed by Tim Burstall and featured Jacki Weaver.
Who are the best actors in Australia?
The 70 Best Australian Actors/Actresses 1 Cate Blanchett 2 Russell Crowe 3 Geoffrey Rush 4 Hugo Weaving 5 Hugh Jackman 6 Eric Bana 7 Heath Ledger 8 Joel Edgerton 9 Toni Collette 10 Guy Pearce
What are the best Australian comedy movies of all time?
Stork (1971)Australian comedy directed by Tim Burstall and featured Jacki Weaver. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972)Australian comedy directed by Bruce Beresford featuring Barry Crocker, Barry Humphries and Spike Milligan. Alvin Purple (1973)Australian comedy directed by Tim Burstall starring Graeme Blundell and Abigail.