They may have perfected American accents, but some of the biggest stars in Hollywood are actually from Australia. Baz Luhrmann and Sarah Snook discuss why so many of Hollywood's biggest names come from the Land Down Under.
They may have perfected American accents, but some of the biggest names in Hollywood are Australia n.Many of the Australia n actors, directors, writers and crew now working in Hollywood started learning their craft at NIDA, the National Institute of Dramatic Arts.
'It's got to a point where there are so many Australian performers and actors, behind the screen, I mean, screenplay writing and directing, but particularly with actors, that even I have to be told, 'Oh, you know, X is Australian.' I mean, 'Oh, I didn't know that,'' Luhrmann said. 'Because they are really everywhere. Now, NIDA was a really big part of that because I think it kind of set the culture and set the attitude.
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