The Oscar-nominated film Tar is streaming on Peacock. Tar won nods for best picture and best actress for Cate Blanchett at the Academy Awards.
Tár had its premiere on September 1, 2022, at the 79th Venice International Film Festival and its first screening in North America at the Telluride Film Festival on September 3, 2022. It went out in limited theaters on October 7, 2022, and expanded on October 28. The movie came out on VOD on November 15, 2022. The DVD release of the movie was on December 20, 2022, at Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.
What is Tar about?
Tar follows Lydia Tár, an American pianist, ethnomusicologist, composer, and conductor who becomes the first female chief conductor at a major orchestra. The film plunges into deep psychological trauma stemming from the artistic process and unshakable dedication. Not only did the critics love the film, but it also appealed to the festival judges. In Venice, Cate Blanchett won the Volpi Cup for best actress for her lead role and appears well on her way to another Academy Award win. The film was subsequently presented with six Oscar nominations.
Who is Cate Blanchett?
The Australian actress Cate Blanchett is one of the most highly acclaimed and awarded actors, receiving numerous awards and nominations for her performances in film, television, and theater. Some of her most notable films include "Elizabeth" (1998), "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy (2001-2003), "Babel" (2006), "I'm Not There" (2007), "Elizabeth: The Golden Age" (2007), "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (2008), "Hanna" (2011), "Blue Jasmine" (2013), and " Thor: Ragnarok" (2017). Blanchett has received numerous awards and nominations, including two Academy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
Who is the director of Tar?
Todd Field is the director of TAR. Field began his career as an actor in various movies, including "Eyes Wide Shut" (1999) and "The Thin Red Line" (1998). On the international stage, Field became the next great director for his debut, In the Bedroom (2001). The movie was close to winning the award for best film and proved to be one of the most financially successful films to have premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. His next film, Little Children (2006), features Kate Winslet and Patrick Wilson, both stay-at-home parents who, tired of their monotonous suburban life, start an affair.
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