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‘I’m giving up’: Cate Blanchett says she is retiring from acting
The actor has a string of films on the way, but insists her plan to quit is ‘serious’ and she has other plans for her life
Cate Blanchett says that she is “giving up” acting to do other things “with [her] life”. She recently finished working on a new film directed by Jim Jarmusch, Father, Mother, Sister, Brother, which is due for release in 2025 (though was surprisingly omitted from the recent announcement of the lineup for the Cannes film festival), and is currently working on Alpha Gang, a sci-fi comedy directed by David and Nathan Zellner, as both actor and producer. Despite her high levels of activity, Blanchett says in the interview that she is uncomfortable with her position as a celebrity actor.
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