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10 years since Blue Jasmine’s release

10 years since Blue Jasmine’s release

This year marks the 10th year since Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine was released in cinemas in the US. We thought of having a look back on the film. This post includes photos, conversations, and some anecdotes on the film....
Cate Blanchett on World Humanitarian Day & new Armani Sì Perfume

Cate Blanchett on World Humanitarian Day & new Armani Sì Perfume

Cate Blanchett's work as UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador has made her visit different countries to meet with refugees and help them amplify their voices. During her trips she has also met UNHCR staff who have dedicated their lives to helping...
The New Boy at San Sebastian International Film Festival

The New Boy at San Sebastian International Film Festival

Three films co-executive produced by Cate Blanchett through Dirty Films are hitting the screens at this year's fall film festivals across different cities around the world. Warwick Thornton’s The New Boy is part of the official selection at San...
Cate Blanchett in conversation with Deborra-lee Furness; and new Armani Sì Campaign

Cate Blanchett in conversation with Deborra-lee Furness; and new Armani Sì Campaign

Armani Beauty launched their new Sì fragrance with Global Beauty Ambassador Cate Blanchett. Screen Australia released the conversation between Cate and Deborra-lee Furness as part of their "Our Cinema" campaign. Watch below. Thank you so much to Irina, Frauke,...
Cate Blanchett opted out of Locarno Film Festival in support of SAG-AFTRA strike

Cate Blanchett opted out of Locarno Film Festival in support of SAG-AFTRA strike

Cate Blanchett will not be attending the European premiere of Noora Niasari's Shayda at Locarno Film Festival in support of SAG-AFTRA strike. Shayda has it's Australian premiere at Melbourne Film Festival today. Two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett, who is an...
Cate Blanchett shows support to SAG-AFTRA strike

Cate Blanchett shows support to SAG-AFTRA strike

Cate Blanchett has shown support to SAG-AFTRA strike. She is a board member of SAG-AFTRA's Actors' Council. "The Council generates awareness and support for the Foundation’s no-cost programs and resources offered to SAG-AFTRA artists and families, as well as...
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett urges for support for people fleeing Sudan

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett urges for support for people fleeing Sudan

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett visited South Sudan earlier this month and witnessed first hand the effects of the ongoing conflict in Sudan. Humanitarian aid is urgently needed and she calls for more support for the people who are...
Dirty Films produced films, The New Boy & Fingernails, at Toronto International Film Festival

Dirty Films produced films, The New Boy & Fingernails, at Toronto International Film Festival

Toronto International Film Festival has unveiled their lineup today. Two films produced by Dirty Films will have its Canadian premiere there. Warwick Thornton's The New Boy is part of the Gala Presentations while Christos Nikou's Fingernails is part of...
The New Boy Pre-recorded Q&A and Borderlands Release Date

The New Boy Pre-recorded Q&A and Borderlands Release Date

We finally have an update on Borderlands! The film is slated for a summer release next year. Warwick Thornton's The New Boy is still showing in cinemas across Australia. There are screenings at Palace Nova and Luna Palace that...
Cate Blanchett on Sunday Times Magazine

Cate Blanchett on Sunday Times Magazine

Cate Blanchett is on the cover of Sunday Times Magazine. She was on Afternoons with Deborah Knight to talk about The New Boy which is out in cinemas across Australia. There are few additional photos from Sydney Q&A screening...
Cate Blanchett and Warwick Thorton Extended Interview

Cate Blanchett and Warwick Thorton Extended Interview

Warwick Thornton's The New Boy is now in cinemas across Australia. There is a 22-minute extended interview with Cate Blanchett and Warwick Thornton. Thank you to Kelly for their donation to the site. If you'd like to support the...
The New Boy in (Australia) cinemas today!

The New Boy in (Australia) cinemas today!

Warwick Thornton's The New Boy is out today, July 6, in cinemas in Australia. The film is led by newcomer, Aswan Reid, in the title role and Cate Blanchett as Sister Eileen, in supporting roles are Deborah Mailman as...
The New Boy Promotion

The New Boy Promotion

Cate Blanchett and Warwick Thornton made the rounds in Sydney to promote The New Boy. The movie is out in cinemas in Australia on Thursday, July 6. They spoke to ABC Radio, did interviews with different programmes and news...
The New Boy Q&As

The New Boy Q&As

The Australian promotion for The New Boy kicked off yesterday in Melbourne. Cate Blanchett and Warwick Thornton attended screenings where they introduced the movie and participated in post screening Q&As. Some audience members posted parts of the Q&A which...
Cate Blanchett Retrospective and The New Boy Interviews

Cate Blanchett Retrospective and The New Boy Interviews

Hi, everyone! We would like to thank Norma and Erzsébet for their donation to the site. We are trying to meet our goal, $300, for the renewal of the site's hosting to keep it open. If you would like...
Cate Blanchett with Sparks at Glastonbury Festival

Cate Blanchett with Sparks at Glastonbury Festival

Cate Blanchett made an appearance on day 3 of Glastonbury Festival. Sparks brought her out to the stage to perform the dance number she did for the music video of their new album's first single, "The Girl is Crying...
Cate Blanchett to attend Locarno Film Festival

Cate Blanchett to attend Locarno Film Festival

Cate Blanchett will be attending Locarno Film Festival on August 12 for the European premiere of Shayda directed by Noora Niasari. There will also be a conversation with Niasari and Zar Amir-Ebrahami in the afternoon which will be moderated...
The New Boy News and Donation Drive for the site

The New Boy News and Donation Drive for the site

In less than two weeks, Cate Blanchett and Warwick Thornton will be participating in a few Q&As for The New Boy ahead of its release in Australia and New Zealand on July 6. There are new interviews from Marie...
World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett shares the story of Alaa, a refugee she met in Jordan, for #WorldRefugeeDay. She spoke to Al Aljazeera last month about her visit to Jordan and advocating for refugees. If you would like to...
Cate Blanchett at Fragrance Foundation Awards

Cate Blanchett at Fragrance Foundation Awards

Cate Blanchett attended the 2023 Fragrance Foundation Awards in New York. She presented Hall of Fame Award to the CEO of L’Oréal, Nicolas Hieronimus. Cate was named ambassador and is the face of Giorgio Armani perfume, Sì (under L’Oréal),...