Cate Blanchett

...land seven Oscar nominations, including that best picture nod. Venice best actress winner Cate Blanchett slipped down to the supporting race come Oscar time for "I'm Not There." And while Venice best-actor champ Brad Pitt ("The Assassination...

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...who received a best actor award for his performance as the famed outlaw in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, and Cate Blanchett, who was voted best actress for her role as the young Bob Dylan in Todd Haynes' I'm...

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...his portrayal of the tormented titular outlaw. Cate Blanchett took Best Actress honors for her role in the Bob Dylan-inspired The I'm Not There, which will screen for critics at TIFF on Tuesday. TIFF attendees will also get the chance to...

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...The Golden Age. She will compete with Laura Linney for The Savages, Julie Christie as a woman succumbing to Alzheimer's in Away From Her, Marion Cotillard as singer Edith Piaf in La Vie En Rose and Juno newcomer Ellen Page. Best supporting...

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...Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford." Cate Blanchett picked up best supporting actress for her gender-bending role as a Bob Dylan-esque singer in "I'm Not There." Tamara Jenkins won best screenplay for "The Savages." The...

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...actress for her role in "I'm Not There," a movie about singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Blanchett played the role of Dylan during his folk-rock incarnation. Brad Pitt won best actor for playing the legendary outlaw in "The Assassination of...

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...Ford. Ang Lee s occupation-era film has been embraced overseas, but here, it s the film most screwed by the Oscars: Tang Wei, ripped off by Cate Blanchett; Tony Leung, robbed by Tommy Lee Jones; Lee, beat out by Jason Reitman. Not even...

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...are in the festival." Films already tipped for the Oscar race include "Elizabeth, the Golden Age," in which Cate Blanchett revisits her acclaimed role as Britain's Queen Elizabeth I from the 1998 movie "Elizabeth." Brad Pitt looks to...

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...Bob Dylan. In a bold piece of casting, Australian-born Cate Blanchett was one of six performers to play the singer at various stages of his life, and it paid off when she was named best actress in Venice. Hollywood star Brad...

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