'Tár' obliges its audience to sit through three minutes of opening credits. This is a big ask in the age of streaming where audiences embrace the “skip” function, arguably creating invisibility of the creative labour of the screen production, writes UTS's Alex Munt.
Eight was the lucky number for Australian hopes at this year's Academy Awards nominations, representing not only the tally of nods for Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis' but also the amount of times Cate Blanchett has now been up for acting awards.
As expected, Cate Blanchett secured her fourth Golden Globe for her performance as the titular character in Todd Field’s 'Tár' on Wednesday.
A who's who of Australian acting talent will contend the 80th annual Golden Globe Awards, with Hugh Jackman, Margot Robbie, Cate Blanchett, and Elizabeth Debicki all landing nominations.
The Adelaide Film Festival has unveiled the full program for its first annual edition, which carries the theme of A Celebration of Imagination.
Cate Blanchett's portrayal of a famous composer who is caught up in a public scandal has won the Best Actress prize at the Venice International Film Festival on the weekend.