

Cate Blanchett - 'Mrs. America'
Aug 24, 2020
Australian two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett discusses transitioning from museum curator to acting, her experiences in theater and screen, and playing an anti-feminist character on TV. She reflects on working with Martin Scorsese, challenges in the film industry, and the evolving landscape of TV storytelling. Blanchett contemplates the impact of acting and storytelling on humanity, emphasizing the importance of diverse viewpoints and empathy.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Upbringing and Loss of a Parent
04:00 • 3min
Journey from Drama Classes to Oscar Nominated Actress
06:43 • 23min
Working with Martin Scorsese on 'The Aviator'
29:47 • 5min
Reflections on Acting Icons and Industry Pressures
34:25 • 19min
Reflections on Collaborations and Challenges in Film Industry
53:21 • 6min
Evolution of TV Attitudes and Innovative Storytelling
59:40 • 6min
Contemplating the Impact of Acting and Storytelling on Humanity
01:05:14 • 3min