Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don't manage that - but when an opera does do it, you never forget it.
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF. - Baz Luhrmann
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
- Baz Luhrmann
Everything I make starts very personally. - Baz Luhrmann
Everything I make starts very personally.
All good, clean stories are melodrama, it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it. - Baz Luhrmann
All good, clean stories are melodrama, it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.
Don't waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself - Baz Luhrmann
Don't waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself
I wouldn't take a directing job if I didn't think it was enriching life. - Baz Luhrmann
I wouldn't take a directing job if I didn't think it was enriching life.
Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth. - Baz Luhrmann
Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it's my own. - Baz Luhrmann
I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it's my own.
The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about… - Baz Luhrmann
The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about…
When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love. - Baz Luhrmann
When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love.
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