'Emilia Pérez' director Jacques Audiard calls Karla Sofía Gascón's offensive tweets 'inexcusable'
"Emilia Pérez" director Jacques Audiard spoke out about Karla Sofía Gascón's offensive posts amid the backlash that Gascón has received in the past week.
Why is ‘Emilia Pérez’ star Karla Sofía Gascón facing backlash?
Gascón, 52, is currently up for an Academy Award for her role in the Spanish-language crime musical, “Emilia Pérez.” She is the first openly transgender actor to be nominated for a best actress Oscar. “Emilia Pérez” won multiple Golden Globes this year, including best motion picture in the musical or comedy category.
'Emilia Perez' Director Calls Karla Sofía Gascón's Racist Tweets 'Inexcusable'
Jacques Audiard, who also cowrote the Oscar-nominated musical, said he hasn't spoken with the actor recently and added, "I don’t want to."
‘Emilia Pérez’ director slams Karla Sofía Gascón over ‘hateful’ tweets: ‘I don’t want to’ speak to her
“Emilia Pérez” director Jacques Audiard is addressing Karla Sofía Gascón’s shocking controversy — and he’s not happy.
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón deactivates her X account following backlash over past posts
The actor has found herself at the center of controversy surrounding the awards frontrunner "Emilia Pérez."
Netflix Distances Itself From Karla Sofía Gascón as Controversy Forces ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscar Campaign Changes
Netflix is distancing itself from "Emilia Pérez" star Karla Sofía Gascón in an effort to salvage the film's Oscar prospects.
'Emilia Pérez' director distances himself from star Karla Sofía Gascón: 'She’s harming people'
Jacques Audiard called Gascón's past social media comments "inexcusable" and confirmed he has not been in contact with the Oscar nominee recently.
Emilia Pérez Director Has Not Spoken to Karla Sofía Gascón After ‘Self-Destructive Approach'
Emilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard shared that he has not spoken to Karla Sofia Gascón, who plays his film's title character, since her controversial posts about Muslims and the killing of George Floyd resurfaced last week.
“Emilia Pérez” director doesn't want to talk to 'self-destructive' Karla Sofía Gascón amid controversy: 'Playing the victim'
"I’m thinking in this thing of how [she's] hurting others, of how she’s hurting the crew and all these people who worked so incredibly hard on this film," said Jacques Audiard.
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'Emilia Pérez' and its lead star are facing a backlash. Here's the controversy explained.
"Emilia Pérez" is nominated for 13 Oscars, but the film and its lead star Karla Sofía Gascón are being criticized.
The ‘Emilia Pérez’ backlash, explained
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