Jan 31, 2025 · While “Emilia Pérez” seemed to have promising awards chances for its actors, it didn’t take on the air of Oscar heavyweight until late fall. By then, Netflix, which aggressively campaigns for awards, had built “Emilia Pérez” into an unlikely juggernaut.

3 days ago · Widely embraced by the film industry, “Emilia Pérez” received 13 Oscar nominations last month — leading this year’s pack and falling one short of tying the record.

7 hours ago · To many, acquiring 13 Oscar nominations for a Spanish language musical starring a trans actress with a French director that few Netflix subscribers have watched is a feat unto itself.

3 days ago · Our Gold Rush columnist Nate Jones explains how ‘Emilia Pérez’ — then the movie’s star, Karla Sofía Gascón — became this season’s most hated nominee and an all-time Oscars villain.

Jan 23, 2025 · Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” a Spanish-language, French-made film, dominated the nominations with a leading 13 nominations, including best picture and best actress for Karla Sofía Gascón, making her the first openly trans actor ever nominated for an Oscar.

5 days ago · Liberal Oscar voters who were inclined to support the trans-empowerment narrative of “Emilia Pérez” as a rebuke to President Trump may now find that mission complicated by Gascón’s old ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Written and directed by Jacques Audiard, “Emilia Pérez” is a French-produced, Spanish-language musical thriller about a Mexican cartel boss who secretly undergoes...

Jan 24, 2025 · Emilia Pérez, directed by a French filmmaker who has admitted to having no interest in making the film “realistic” in its cultural depictions, has faced backlash for its lack of Mexican cast ...

Jan 24, 2025 · Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” a Spanish-language, French-made film, dominated the nominations with a leading 13 nominations, including best picture and best actress for Karla Sofía Gascón, making her the first openly trans actor ever nominated for an Oscar.

Jan 24, 2025 · Emilia Pérez led Oscar nominations on Thursday, pulling in a record-setting 13 nods. That's despite widespread criticism of the film as transphobic and racist.