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| Subject: Cate Blanchett's triumphal whingeing about women in film is nonsense Fri Mar 07, 2014 8:01 pm | |
| "Forty-five seconds," Jared Leto lamented at a party the night before his best supporting Oscar win on Sunday. "That's all the time we're given up there. I mean, what can you say in 45 seconds?" Too much, most of us would agree. Around 30 seconds in, audiences worldwide are generally already throwing pizza crusts at their TV screens and heckling, "Get off the stage!"
But this year's Academy Awards were memorable in that very few of the winners went on long enough for the orchestra to strike up its funeral march. Only one person - if you listen to the post-Oscar chat this week in LA - veered off-piste: Cate Blanchett.
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