Tag: Australian
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Australian bill aims to ban social media for children
Australian bill aims to ban social media for children – CBS News Watch CBS News Australian legislators introduced a landmark bill Thursday to ban social media for children under 16. CBS News London’s Leigh Kiniry reports on what this could mean for social media companies. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…
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A surprising number of Hollywood stars are Australian: how the country pumps out acting talent
For the record: it’s iron ore. But it’s easy to make the case that Australia’s leading export is… acting talent. How has an island of only 27 million people minted Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Cate Blanchett, Mel Gibson, Margot Robbie, Chris Hemsworth… we can keep going here… Sarah Snook, Russell Crowe, Heath Ledger, Naomi Watts……
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How an Australian drama school helped shape talent flooding Hollywood
They may have perfected American accents, but some of the biggest names in Hollywood are Australian. Many of the Australian actors, directors, writers and crew now working in Hollywood started learning their craft at NIDA, the National Institute of Dramatic Arts. John Clark, NIDA’s director for 35 years, set a goal from the start: unlocking…
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What Australian movie stars bring to Hollywood’s acting scene | 60 Minutes
What Australian movie stars bring to Hollywood’s acting scene | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Some of Hollywood’s biggest names, from actors to directors, are Australian. “Succession” star Sarah Snook and director Baz Luhrmann weigh in on why so much talent comes from Australia. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…
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U.S. Marines, Japanese and Australian troops will train together amid heightened concerns over China
U.S. Marines will take part in joint training with Japanese and Australian forces in northern Australia, the three countries’ defense ministers announced Sunday as they expressed concern about a spate of confrontations with China’s increasingly assertive military. Australia’s acting Prime Minister Richard Marles hosted U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Japanese Defense Minister Nakatani Gen…