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‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Jacques Audiard Disavows Karla Sofía Gascón But Stands Up For Film In Crucial Awards Weekend: Q&A
What do you make of the way this whole thing has turned around? JACQUES AUDIARD: You specifically are talking about Karla Sofía and all that stuff? DEADLINE: Yes, how Gascón’s old social media ...
Why ‘Emilia Perez' Director Jacques Audiard Wanted His Film to Continually ‘Change Genre': ‘You're in a Narco Movie and Then, Bam, You're in a Telenovela'
Jacques Audiard has always been unpredictable. Throughout his 30-plus year career, the Palme d'Or-winning French filmmaker ...
USA Today4mon
'Emilia Pérez' director distances himself from star Karla Sofía Gascón: 'She’s harming people'
"Emilia Pérez" director Jacques Audiard is speaking out as the Oscar darling film's star, Karla Sofía Gascón, is embroiled in a PR crisis. In a Q&A with Deadline published Wednesday, the French ...
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'Emilia Pérez' director Jacques Audiard calls Karla Sofía Gascón's offensive tweets 'inexcusable'
The filmmaker is speaking out amid the backlash toward his film and lead star. "Emilia Pérez" director Jacques Audiard is speaking out on Karla Sofía Gascón's offensive posts amid the backlash ...
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‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Jacques Audiard Reveals He Has Not Spoken to Karla Sofía Gascón: “I Don’t Want To”
By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Emilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard says he has not spoken to his film’s title character Karla Sofia Gascón following her controversial tweets and adds ...
New York Post4mon
‘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. The French writer-director, 72, expressed his disappointment in ...
The New York Times7mon
How a Director Who Dislikes Musicals Came to Make ‘Emilia Pérez’
For the filmmaker Jacques Audiard, creating a movie musical meant learning the genre conventions from scratch. By Carlos Aguilar The French filmmaker Jacques Audiard is known for hard-hitting ...
Los Angeles Times9mon
Why a Frenchman was the right director for women-led, Mexico-set ‘Emilia Perez’
Directed by Jacques Audiard, the French master of mixing genres in films such as “A Prophet,” “Rust and Bone” and “The Sisters Brothers,” the film is a dramatic crime saga about a ...
IndieWire5mon
Jacques Audiard Wouldn’t Mind Being Crushed by the Contents of the Criterion Closet — Watch His Visit
The "Emilia Pérez" writer/director took some time off the red carpet to select a bagful of classics, from Michelangelo Antonioni's "L'avventura" to Robert Altman's "Short Cuts." “I feel like ...
Deadline.com4mon
‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Jacques Audiard Disavows Karla Sofía Gascón But Stands Up For Film In Crucial Awards Weekend: Q&A
(L-R) Director Jacques Audiard and Zoe Saldaña on the set of 'Emilia Pérez' Netflix EXCLUSIVE: The awards prospects of Emilia Pérez‘s lead actress Karla Sofía Gascón continue to circle the ...
Variety5mon
Why ‘Emilia Perez’ Director Jacques Audiard Wanted His Film to Continually ‘Change Genre’: ‘You’re in a Narco Movie and Then, Bam, You’re in a Telenovela’
Jacques Audiard has always been unpredictable. Throughout his 30-plus year career, the Palme d’Or-winning French filmmaker has delivered the gritty prison drama “A Prophet,” chronicled ...