Cate Blanchett says that she is ‘serious about giving up acting’

When Cate Blanchett spoke with Radio timeS For their latest song, the veteran and two-time winning Academy Award actress fans and film lovers around the world made a double take when she unveiled her fairly serious intentions to get away from the silver screen.

“My family rolls every time I say so, but I mean it. I am seriously about giving up acting,” said the 55-year-old icon and added, there are “many things I want to do with my life”.

For those who have problems with their favorite moment in the Cate CanonThat is because her work has been expanded in large movement films, arthouse and phases. A piece of her CV includes Oscar-winning versions such as the tragic and neurotic heroine of Blue jasmine and in the biographical epic directed by Martin Scorsese De Vlieger To her vast theaterwork, which spans Shakespeare into Chekhov to Tennessee Williams and beyond.

So when a word comes out, an actor thinks so productively and transforming to stop forever, it takes a while to breathe. Although the actress offered no specific reason for her sentiment, she noted that her aversion to words was pulled out of the context and was photographed. “If you go on a talk show, or even here, and then you see sound bites of things you have said, pulled out and italics, they sound really loud. I am not that person,” Blanchett told the publication. “I am more logical in motion – it is a long time ago to be at ease with the idea of ​​being photographed.”

When asked what kind of person she is, Blanchett replied: “I am more logical in motion – it was a long time ago to be at ease with the idea of ​​being photographed.” She continued: “I have always had the feeling that I am sitting at the periphery of things, so I am always surprised when I hear at home somewhere. With curiosity I go to the environment that I am in the area, not to be expected or welcomed. I have spent comfortably with the feeling of being uncomfortable for a lifetime.”

Yet her passion for theater remains strong. When discussing cold morning showers, Blanchett said that they “may be one time of the day, apart from the stage, where I really am – and this is a terrible thing to admit – really present”.

“You must have this kind of sonic sweep, such as a submarine, in terms of the quality of your listening and your presence,” she explained. “Theater lives or dies based on your connection with the audience and listen to how they react and try to take them with you, and also your connection with the ensemble that you work with. That listening is so intense. I really have to concentrate on bringing the same quality of listening in my life.”

Blanchett recently played in the spy drama Black bag Next to Michael Fassbender. A Rolling stone Review of the film praised the exciting representation of the thriller of love and espionage, largely, of course about the talents of his Costars.