World-renowned actress Cate Blanchett, known for films such as The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Elizabeth, Babel, and The Lord of the Rings, appeared at the 77th Cannes Film Festival held this year.
Attending the premiere of the film The Apprentice, the master actress drew attention with her elegance and made a name for herself with her message for Palestine.
Blanchett, who is among the names who signed a call for a ceasefire in Gaza, walked the red carpet in a long black dress.
While posing, the actress showed her support for Palestine with the green and white colors on the train of her dress.
The meaningful message given by the actress made a global impact.
WHO IS CATE BLANCHETT?
Catherine Élise Blanchett (born May 14, 1969; Australia) is an Australian actress who has won two Oscars, three BAFTAs, and three Golden Globes. She is known for her roles as Queen Elizabeth I of England in the films Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age, and as the elf queen Galadriel in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
She also won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Katharine Hepburn in Martin Scorsese's film The Aviator. In 2007, she received the Volpi Cup at the 64th Venice Film Festival for her role as Jude Quinn in the film I'm Not There. With this film, she became the second actress to be nominated for an Oscar for playing a character of the opposite sex.
In 2013, she won the Oscar for Best Actress for her portrayal of the character Jasmine in the Woody Allen production Blue Jasmine. She reprised her role as the elf queen Galadriel in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, directed by Peter Jackson.
She also served as the jury president of the 77th Venice Film Festival.
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