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The new version of the director's 2008 film will roll out in six parts on Hulu The post Baz Luhrmann Explains Why He Recut ‘Australia’ Into ‘Faraway Downs’ With a New Ending: ‘It’s a Richer Telling’ | Exclusive appeared first on TheWrap.

After the month that Hugh Jackman had, nothing seems more healing right now than a morning swim at his beloved Bondi Beach.  Many believe Hugh is en route to Australia thanks to the photo of a Bondi sunrise he shared online last week.

Nicole Kidman, Chance the Rapper, Baz Luhrmann, Naomi Watts, Charlie Brooker, and more headline SXSW Sydney from Oct 15-22 in Australia.

Hugh Jackman raised a toast to celebrate his 55th birthday, and I’m curious what exactly he was drinking.

Recut version, set to premiere at SXSW Sydney, inspired by ‘the way episodic storytelling has been reinvigorated by the streaming world’

As it’s been a while since Australia flopped at the box office, I’m curious about Baz Luhrmann’s intentions of re-releasing the movie as a miniseries.

The inaugural Sydney version of the storied Austin culture and technology conference boasts over 1000 events. Here are some essentials.

Baz Luhrmann's Faraway Downs is set to have its world premiere at the inaugural SXSW Sydney festival prior to its premiere on Hulu.

Famous director Baz Luhrmann has given the world what they wanted, a longer version of the beloved movie Australia! (As who wouldn’t love us, but also the movie, of course…)  Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman will be back in the extended cut turned TV show, dubbed Faraway Downs. The two Australian actors must feel like they’re starring in a time machine, with Hugh reminiscing on the good times before his divorce from Debora-Lee Furness. Sadly for Hugh, Nicole is still happily married to K...

Famed filmmaker Baz Luhrmann has announced he is set premiere a six-hour TV version of his big-budget epic Australia next week in Sydney.