Cate Blanchett plays Jasmine in Woody Allen’s new film, “Blue Jasmine,” for which she should get her seventh Best Actress Oscar nomination.
Oscar Actors: Moreno, Rita–SAG Career Achievement Honoree
Los Angeles, July 22, 2013–Groundbreaking actor, singer, dancer, author and educator Rita Moreno has been named the 50th recipient of SAG-AFTRA’s highest tribute: the SAG Life Achievement Award for career achievement and humanitarian accomplishment.
Oscar Actors: Blanchett, Cate–Woody Allen on her Work in Blue Jasmine
Cate Blanchett is one of the great actresses of the world. She just has that thing. There’s a tremendous amount of depth there. There’s no way to quantify it–Woody Allen
Oscar 2013: Academy's New Members
June 28, 2013–Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ava DuVernay and Paul Feig are among the 276 new members invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. The total of new invitees is 100 more than were tapped in 2012. Total membership in the Academy numbers more than 6,000.
Oscar 2013: Members to Vote in All 24 Categories
May 21, 2013–Voting in all 24 Oscar categories will be open for the first time in 2013-14 to the entire membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy prexy Hawk Koch announced at Saturday’s tri-city membership summit.






