Cate Blanchett oozes sophistication in a chic black suit at screening of her new film Tár in LA

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Cate Blanchett exudes high fashion sophistication in a very unusual short-sleeved suit as she attends the special screening of her new film Tár in LA

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Cate Blanchett always comes out on top when it comes to fashion.

The two-time Oscar winner attended a special screening of her new film Tár in Los Angeles on Thursday and simply exuded sophistication.

The 53-year-old was chic in a black suit that matched her slim figure perfectly.

Cate Blanchett (pictured) always comes out on top when it comes to fashion.  The two-time Oscar winner attended a special screening of her new film Tár in Los Angeles on Thursday and simply exuded sophistication.

Cate Blanchett (pictured) always comes out on top when it comes to fashion. The two-time Oscar winner attended a special screening of her new film Tár in Los Angeles on Thursday and simply exuded sophistication.

The jacket section featured fashionably oversized lapels in a sleek satin fabric and padded shoulders for added drama.

Most notable were the short-sleeved jacket, which revealed the actress’s black long-sleeved top underneath.

She skipped the accessories but opted for a chunky ring and let the outfit speak for itself, adding a pair of sky-high heels to complete the look.

The 53-year-old was chic in a black suit that matched her slim figure perfectly

The 53-year-old was chic in a black suit that matched her slim figure perfectly

The 53-year-old was chic in a black suit that matched her slim figure perfectly

The jacket section featured fashionably oversized lapels in a sleek satin fabric and padded shoulders for added drama.  Pictured with costume designer Bina Daigeler

The jacket section featured fashionably oversized lapels in a sleek satin fabric and padded shoulders for added drama.  Pictured with costume designer Bina Daigeler

The jacket section featured fashionably oversized lapels in a sleek satin fabric and padded shoulders for added drama. Pictured with costume designer Bina Daigeler

Most notable were the short-sleeved jacket, which revealed the actress's black long-sleeved top underneath.  Pictured with executive producer Todd Field

Most notable were the short-sleeved jacket, which revealed the actress's black long-sleeved top underneath.  Pictured with executive producer Todd Field

Most notable were the short-sleeved jacket, which revealed the actress’s black long-sleeved top underneath. Pictured with executive producer Todd Field

The timeless beauty opted for a soft makeup look with a hint of pink blush and a pale pink lipstick while sporting her blonde bob in a soft flip.

Cate has been on the promotion train for her new film Tár.

The Melbourne-born star recently said the themes of her new drama encouraged the cast and crew, making the film shoot “the most stimulating” she’d ever seen.

She skipped the accessories but for a chunky ring and let the outfit do the talking, adding a pair of sky-high heels to complete the look

She skipped the accessories but for a chunky ring and let the outfit do the talking, adding a pair of sky-high heels to complete the look

She skipped the accessories but for a chunky ring and let the outfit do the talking, adding a pair of sky-high heels to complete the look

The timeless beauty opted for a soft makeup look with a hint of pink blush and a pale pink lipstick while sporting her blonde bob in a soft flip

The timeless beauty opted for a soft makeup look with a hint of pink blush and a pale pink lipstick while sporting her blonde bob in a soft flip

The timeless beauty opted for a soft makeup look with a hint of pink blush and a pale pink lipstick while sporting her blonde bob in a soft flip

She plays Lydia Tár, a world-famous gay conductor of a Berlin orchestra whose high-flying career is ruined by an abuse scandal.

Cate credited the film’s writer and director Todd Field for making the most of his cast with often unscripted, spontaneous ideas.

“I felt like every day we were standing on the edge of a cliff and saying, ‘This might not work, let’s try it,’ which was really exciting to make,” she told Reuters.

Cate was on the promotion train for her new film Tár

Cate was on the promotion train for her new film Tár

Cate was on the promotion train for her new film Tár

She plays Lydia Tár, a world-famous gay conductor of a Berlin orchestra whose high-flying career is ruined by an abuse scandal.

She plays Lydia Tár, a world-famous gay conductor of a Berlin orchestra whose high-flying career is ruined by an abuse scandal.

She plays Lydia Tár, a world-famous gay conductor of a Berlin orchestra whose high-flying career is ruined by an abuse scandal.

Variety predicted that Cate’s performance will “probably be one of the most roasted performances of the Oscar season.”

The publication added that it is “anything but guaranteeing that Blanchett will land her eighth Oscar nomination for acting.”

The Don’t Look Up star and her husband, Andrew Upton, live in England and have four children together; Dashiell, 20, Roman, 18, Ignatius, 14 and Edith, seven.

Variety predicted that Cate's performance will 'probably be one of the most roasted performances of the Oscar season'

Variety predicted that Cate's performance will 'probably be one of the most roasted performances of the Oscar season'

Variety predicted that Cate’s performance will ‘probably be one of the most roasted performances of the Oscar season’