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Baz Luhrmann
Essay
Every film belongs to genre. ...
Baz Luhrmann as a director is unique in the way that he uses iconography to decode difficult language, as he did in his modern day version of Romeo and Juliet and in the very successful Moulin Rouge. ...
Baz Luhrmann’s production of Romeo and Juliet differs from previous versions because he uses the original storyline and sets it into a modern stylised world. ...
Moulin Rouge is also a very successful Baz Luhrmann film. ...
In order to retell the story of Moulin Rouge to a modern audience Baz Luhrmann makes anachronistic references. ... However Baz Luhrmann has made these references only to benefit the audience. ...
Baz Luhrmann has referred Satines character to 20th century idols such as Madonna and Marilyn Monroe, who are and were both figures of confidence and femininity. ...
Baz Luhrmanns two films are both essentially telling the same story. ...
Baz Luhrmann feels the need to retell these two stories so that the modern audience can understand and appreciate both texts. ...
I did enjoy Baz Luhrmanns films because I was able to watch and familiarize famous stories where I wasn’t before. I would assess Baz Luhrmanns film making very highly because he can turn any story into a box office, masterpiece by telling it a different way and seeing it in a different perspective for the audience’s appreciation.
Approximate Word count = 1152
Approximate Pages = 4.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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