Cate Blanchett

Cate Blanchett is an Australian actress. Some interesting facts about Cate:Cate’s father died when she was ten years old, and along with his brother and sister, raised by his mother.

At the University of Melbourne Cate Blanchett studied economics and art, has not yet decided that it was her interest a little.

In 1999, People magazine included Blanchett to list of 50 most beautiful people in the world.

To participate in the filming of the picture “Heaven” Blanchett had shaved bald.

In 2001, Blanchett was one of the contenders for the role of Clarice Starling in “Hannibal”. But the role eventually went to Julianne Moore.

“Oscar” that was given Blanchett for her role Katharine Hepburn in “The Aviator” – unique in the history of the prize award for her role as a historical entity, which, in turn, was itself awarded the “Oscar”.

Cate’s father was a native of Texas and served as a naval officer, married to June, who worked as a school teacher in Melbourne, he emigrated to Australia and engaged in advertising business.

The full name of the actress – Catherine Elise Blanchett.

Actress ancestors came from France.

In her first film Cate starred accidentally during the holiday in Egypt. When she went to the hotel, she was asked to star in the crowd.

Could play the role of Mrs. Smith in the movie “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” (2005).

Kate Blanchett has three sons from her marriage to Andrew Upton – Deshiel John Upton (12/03/01), Roman Robert Upton (04/23/04), and Ignatius Martin Upton (04/13/08).

Cate Blanchett
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Blue Jasmine's actress Cate Blanchett

should lead the 2014 Oscar season

Cate Blanchett and Woody Allen

Cate Blanchett's captivating multi-layered character performance in Woody Allen's film Blue Jasmine should lead the 2014 Oscar nomination season.

The screenplay follows a wife's collapsed after a marriage to a "Bernie Madoff" type of scam artist has ended. The narrative which is a portrait of a woman in complete discord alternates between two parallel story lines. The film is memorizing through the incomparable blending by film editor Alisa Lepselter whose credits includes Midnight in Paris and Match Point.

Blue Jasmine is superbly crafted. Javier Aguierresarobe, a Spanish Basque cinematographer whose credits include Goya's Ghosts reflects the modern contemporary upheavals of the characters through the scenic sights of San Francisco and the East Coast. A walk along Ocean Beach, Chinatown, shots of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Hamptons and New York enlightens the audience of the tapestries glorify leisure activities of the rich and the realities of working class American.

The film's costume designer, Suzie Benzinger, dressed Cate Blanchett's character perfectly. Chanel, Hermes, Carolina Herrera, Karl Lagerfeld, Ralph Lauren, Louis Vuitton and Missoni are among the designers featured in Blanchett's clothes and accessories.

Jean Anouilh was a French dramatist who wrote, "There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy." Writer and director Woody Allen's film Blue Jasmine, is powerful observant and pleasurable movie about love and its enemy. The cast Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin, Sally Hawkins, Bobby Cannavale, Peter Sarsgaard, Andrew Dice Clay, Louis C.K., Michael Stuhlbarg and Alden Ehrenreich are all tackling romantic longings through their characters.

The musical selection for Blue Jasmine is an old jazz standard Blue Moon. The song's lyrics make a poignant statement about the characters longings. "Blue Moon / You saw me standing alone / Without a dream in my heart / Without a love of my own."

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