The Great Gatsby
Film by Baz Luhrmann
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May 4 2014 | Callan McAuliffe won Best Supporting Young Actor at the Young Artist Awards. |
March 30 2014 | Elizabeth Debicki nominated for Best Female Newcomer at the Empire Awards. |
March 2 2014 | At the 86th Academy Awards, the film wins two awards: Best Production Design and Best Costume Design. |
February 16 2014 | Won two British Academy Film Awards for Best Costume Design and Best Production Design, with Catherine Martin leading both categories. |
January 30 2014 | Won multiple AACTA Awards, including Best Film, Best Direction (Baz Luhrmann), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio), Best Supporting Actor (Joel Edgerton), and Best Supporting Actress (Elizabeth Debicki). |
January 26 2014 | Received Grammy Award nominations for Best Compilation Soundtrack, Best Song Written for Visual Media ('Young and Beautiful'), and Best Score Soundtrack. |
January 16 2014 | Won Best Costume Design and Best Production Design at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards. |
2013 | The Great Gatsby film is released, becoming Baz Luhrmann's highest-grossing film with over $353 million in worldwide box office revenue. |
May 15 2013 | Film opened the 66th Cannes Film Festival. |
May 10 2013 | Wide release of the film in RealD 3D and 2D formats. |
April 17 2013 | Tiffany & Co. unveiled film-inspired windows at its Fifth Avenue flagship store and launched 'The Great Gatsby Collection' of jewelry, including a platinum ring with a 5.25-carat diamond priced at US$875,000. |
April 15 2013 | Brooks Brothers premiered 'The Gatsby Collection', a line of men's clothing and accessories inspired by the film's costumes designed by Catherine Martin. |
September 2012 | Release date confirmed for May 10, 2013. |
August 6 2012 | Film's release date was moved from December 25, 2012 to a summer 2013 release. |
May 22 2012 | First trailer for The Great Gatsby was released, featuring songs by various artists including Jay-Z, Kanye West, Jack White, Filter, André 3000, Beyoncé, Lana Del Rey, and Florence and the Machine. |
January 2012 | Additional shots were filmed to complete the production, with post-production work involving digital removal of palm trees to maintain the Long Island setting authenticity. |
2011 | Warner Bros. moved close to acquiring financing and worldwide distribution rights for The Great Gatsby. |
December 22 2011 | Principal photography concluded at Fox Studios Australia, with filming locations including Balmain for the 'Valley of Ashes' and Manly Business School (Saint Patrick's Seminary) as Gatsby's mansion. |
September 5 2011 | Principal photography for The Great Gatsby began at Fox Studios Australia in Sydney, using Red Epic digital cameras and Zeiss Ultra Prime lenses. |
June 2011 | Jason Clarke is cast as George B. Wilson, and Amitabh Bachchan is cast as Meyer Wolfshiem in his first Hollywood role. |
May 2011 | Joel Edgerton is confirmed to play the role of Tom Buchanan. |
April 2011 | Ben Affleck is in talks to play Tom Buchanan but passes due to scheduling conflict with Argo. |
January 2011 | Luhrmann briefly showed doubt about continuing with the project but ultimately decided to remain involved. |
January 2011 | At the Consumer Electronics Show, Luhrmann revealed he was workshopping The Great Gatsby in 3D and was uncertain about the film's format. |
2010 | Sony Pictures Entertainment was initially reported to be setting up the film production. |
November 15 2010 | Baz Luhrmann announces Carey Mulligan's casting as Daisy Buchanan after showing her audition to Sony Pictures executives. |
November 2 2010 | Carey Mulligan reads for the role of Daisy Buchanan in New York. |
October 2010 | Initial reports link Amanda Seyfried to the lead role of Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby film. |
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