Emilia Pérez
2024 film by Jacques Audiard
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2025 | Gascón posted an Instagram statement apologizing and stepping back to allow the film to be appreciated. |
2025 | Netflix removed Gascón from the Emilia Pérez awards campaign, created a new poster excluding her, and stopped funding her travel and fashion for the awards season. |
2025 | Gascón did not attend the 39th Goya Awards, where the controversy surrounding her statements was a significant topic of discussion. |
March 2025 | After winning an Academy Award, Zoe Saldaña made a public statement addressing Mexican criticism of the film, expressing regret and openness to dialogue about the film's representation. |
February 2025 | It was announced that Gascón would attend both the 50th Cesar Awards and the 97th Academy Awards. |
January 23 2025 | Film released in Mexican theaters, grossing 9.4 million pesos in its first weekend. |
January 2025 | Jacques Audiard ceased contact with Gascón after her initial apology. |
January 2025 | Gascón arranged an hour-long TV interview with CNN en Español to address the controversy, which further intensified public criticism. |
January 2025 | Controversial tweets by Karla Sofía Gascón from recent years resurfaced, including verbal attacks on Muslims, George Floyd, and anti-Chinese and anti-Catalan sentiments, leading to significant public backlash. |
2024 | Receives 10 nominations at the 30th Critics' Choice Awards, including Best Picture and acting nominations for Gascón and Saldaña. |
2024 | Wins five European Film Awards, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actress for Gascón. |
2024 | Receives three nominations at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards, including Outstanding Performance nominations for the lead actresses. |
2024 | Receives 11 nominations at the 78th British Academy Film Awards, including Best Film and nominations for Gascón and Saldaña in leading and supporting roles. |
2024 | Receives 13 nominations at the 50th César Awards, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actress for Gascón and Saldaña. |
2024 | Named one of the Top 10 Films of 2024 by the American Film Institute. |
October 2024 | Emilia Pérez was the opening night film at the Morelia Film Festival, experiencing a limited audience reception. |
August 21 2024 | Theatrical release of Emilia Pérez by Pathé in France. |
May 18 2024 | Emilia Pérez had its world premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize and the Best Actress award for its female ensemble. |
March 2024 | At the 97th Academy Awards, the film receives 13 nominations, including historic milestones: Karla Sofía Gascón becomes the first openly trans woman nominated for Best Actress. |
January 2024 | At the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, the film wins four awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and Best Foreign Language Film, from a total of 10 nominations. |
July 5 2023 | Principal photography for Emilia Pérez wrapped up, concluding the film's production. |
May 2023 | Principal photography began in the Île-de-France region at the Studios de Bry-Sur-Marne near Paris. |
2022 | Audiard developed the screenplay, which was originally intended to be an opera libretto, inspired by a chapter from Boris Razon's 2018 novel Écoute. |
September 2022 | Production was initially scheduled to begin in autumn 2022 but was delayed by six months due to cast scheduling conflicts. |
January 2022 | Télérama published a series of five-episode articles detailing Jacques Audiard's pre-production process for Emilia Pérez. |
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