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The Encore interview: Baz Luhrmann

Encore’s Brooke Hemphill spoke to The Great Gatsby director Baz Luhrmann about making the film and dealing with criticism.

THE MAKING OF GATSBY

Luhrmann on returning to Cannes, making a film in 3D and drawing inspiration from Dial M For Murder.

IN RESPONSE TO THE CRITICS

Luhrmann on whether Gatsby is an Australian film, the film’s mixed reviews, criticism of the original text and what comes next for the director.

Encore Issue 16This story first appeared in the weekly edition of Encore available for iPad and Android tablets. Visit encore.com.au for a preview of the app or click below to download.

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