Category: Dirty Films

Cate Blanchett, the humanist

Cate Blanchett, the humanist

Cate Blanchett covers the latest issue of Madame Figaro, out today on newsstands in France. Magazine subscription here. The interview has been Google translated from French to English. Magnetic star, mother of four children, international ambassador for Giorgio Armani...
The New Boy screening in Paris

The New Boy screening in Paris

Warwick Thornton’s The New Boy is part of the 8th Festival du Cinéma Aborigène Australien (Indigenous Australian Cinema Festival) in Paris. It will open the festival on 8 December at Cinema L'Arlequin. The film recently won the top prize...
Cate Blanchett on new movie ‘Fingernails’

Cate Blanchett on new movie ‘Fingernails’

Cate Blanchett spoke to Toronto Star with director Christos Nikou about the new film Fingernails. Cate is a producer on the film through her production company, Dirty Films. The film starring Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, and Jeremy Allen White...
Magazine features with Cate Blanchett

Magazine features with Cate Blanchett

During UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett visit in Zaatari Camp, Jordan last April 2023, she saw how clean energy can protect and empower refugees. The largest field of solar panels built in a refugee camp is in Zaatari which...
Cate Blanchett in Sì Eau de Parfum Intense Film

Cate Blanchett in Sì Eau de Parfum Intense Film

Armani Beauty released the new Sì Eau de Parfum Intense film led by Global Beauty Ambassador, Cate Blanchett. The perfume is now available in stores. Warwick Thornton's The New Boy, Noora Niasari's Shayda, and Christos Nikou's Fingernails are all...
The New Boy US Premiere

The New Boy US Premiere

Warwick Thornton’s The New Boy will have its US premiere at Woodstock Film Festival this late September. There are two screenings for the film on 28 September and 1 October. More info here. [embed]https://twitter.com/dirtyfilms/status/1696560950676017579?t=GIAnfhPQMmukR3jMOdh90A&s=19[/embed] Shayda has been chosen as...
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...
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 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...