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'Emilia Pérez' director Jacques Audiard says he is disappointed with Karla Sofía Gascón’s behavior as awards season ramps up. Read the Deadline Q&A.
'Emilia Perez' director Jacques Audiard will receive Variety’s Creative Impact in Directing Award at the 2025 Palm Springs Intl. Film Festival.
Jacques Audiard, the Oscar-nominated French director (“A Prophet”), is finally getting ready to shoot his next film, “Emilia Perez,” this spring with a cast led by Karla Sofia Gascón ...
Audiard has drawn criticism for casting actors who aren’t Mexico natives. Gomez, for instance, was slammed by Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez (who later apologized) over her Spanish in the film.
Guillermo del Toro Hails ‘Emilia Pérez’ Helmer Jacques Audiard as “One of the Most Amazing Filmmakers Alive” ... AUDIARD I first went to Mexico about 40 years ago, to the region of ...
But in Mexico, it has been widely criticized for its depiction of the country. By James Wagner. ... Commentary and archival information about Jacques Audiard from The New York Times.
I've seen plenty of films over the years about Mexico and the problems within this country, but Audiard's film really shook me up good. And not even made by a Mexican filmmaker! Go figure.
Oscar-nominated in 13 categories, Jacques Audiard's musical/crime drama hybrid does not reflect the reality of the country in which it is supposed to take place, according to some.
EXCLUSIVE: The awards prospects of Emilia Pérez‘s lead actress Karla Sofía Gascón continue to circle the drain, but the film’s other Oscar nominees – including Zoe Saldaña and director ...
Guillermo del Toro took a moment to sing 'Emilia Pérez' director Jacques Audiard's praises, calling him 'one of the most amazing filmmakers alive.