Mark Anthony `` Baz `` Luhrmann -LRB- -LSB- ˈbæz_ˈlʊərmən -RSB- born 17 September 1962 -RRB- is an Australian film director , screenwriter and producer best known for Red Curtain Trilogy , comprising his romantic comedy film Strictly Ballroom -LRB- 1992 -RRB- , the romantic drama Romeo + Juliet -LRB- 1996 -RRB- , and the pastiche-jukebox musical Moulin Rouge !
Baz Luhrmann ( director ) directed a film in 1992 .