Karla Sofia Gascon moves away from the guava and the Oscars “for Jacques, for the cast …”

“I decided to let the work speak for herself,” wrote Emilia Pérez’s main actress.

Since the emergence of former racist tweets last weekend, Karla Sofia Gascón tried apologize with the public and the film team, but it refused to withdraw from the Oscar race. The growing controversy, the first transgender actress to be named among the best actresses has been released by Netflixthe American distributor ofEmilia Pérez Canceling his plane ticket to go to Critics Choice Awards and other Hollywood ceremonies scheduled for these days. Then by Jacques Audiard, the director of this musical comedy against the backdrop of Mexican cartel. After these strong reactions, Gascón has just announced that it was going to be silent and distanced on the time of the Oscar season.

“Following Jacques’ interview that I understand, I decided, for the film, for Jacques, for the casting, for the incredible team that deserves it, for the great adventure that we have all lived together, to let The work speaks of itself, hoping that my silence will allow the film to be appreciated for what it is, a beautiful ode to love and difference, she wrote on Instagram. I sincerely apologize to all those who were injured along the way. “

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Here it responds to Audiard’s message directly published a few hours earlier:

“I didn’t tell her about it and I don’t want to do it. She is in a self -destructive approach in which I cannot interfere, and I really don’t understand why she continues. Why does it hurt? For what ? I do not understand, and what I do not understand either is why she hurts people who were very close to her. I think of the way she hurts others, the way she hurts the team and all those people who worked so hard on this film. I think of myself, I think of Zoe (Saldaña) and Selena (Gomez). I just don’t understand why she continues to hurt us. ”

In parallel, Variety explained that she would not go to the Goya this weekend. The Spanish Oscars must be held this Sunday in Granada, and if the actress is not named directly, Emilia Pérez It is likely to win the Goya for the best European film. It is indeedFrench productionvia the company Why not, and if the film wins this trophy, it is representatives of its Spanish distributors who will go on stage to receive it: Miguel Morales de Wanda Vision and Enrique Costa by Elástica Films.

At the end of February, Emilia Pérez could also cause a sensation at Caesarwhere the film is appointed twelve times. It’s almost as much as Count of Monte-Cristo (14 mentions) and Love phew (13). Here is his trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buo5poyqej0

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