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Why Karla Sofia Gascón insisted on playing Emilia Perez before and after her transition
For Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón, playing the titular role was something she knew she had to fight for. But she didn't just want to play Emilia — she also insisted on playing the character before her gender-affirming surgery,
‘Emilia Pérez’ wouldn’t work without Karla Sofía Gascón. Now, she could make trans history
Karla Sofía Gascón’s performance in “Emilia Pérez” as a Mexican drug lord who undergoes gender affirmation surgery to become a woman has brought her global acclaim and set Gascón on a path that may make her the first openly transgender actor ever nominated for an Oscar.
‘Emilia Pérez’ Star Karla Sofía Gascón Says Trans Hate Is Her ‘Gasoline to Keep Going’
Spanish actress talks about the role that’s winning her Oscar buzz, response to the movie, and how her own transition influenced the story.
Why Karla Sofia Gascón insisted on playing Emilia Pérez before and after her transition
Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofia Gascón tells EW she insisted on playing the character before and after her transition, calling it a 'marvelous' journey in exploring humanity
She's a trans actress and 'a warrior.' Now, this 'Emilia Pérez' star could make history.
Karla Sofía Gascón stars in Netflix movie "Emilia Pérez." She talks about meeting Madonna, confronting transphobia and wanting to play a Bond villain.
Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón on Selena Gomez, lesbian chemistry and making trans history
When making her new musical crime thriller Emilia Pérez in early 2023, trans Spanish actress Karla Sofía Gascón took method acting to a near-perilous new level. “I really immersed myself in the character to the point that my personal stability became a bit at risk,
Emilia Pérez Is Designed to Make You Love or Hate It
Early in the film Emilia Pérez, a lawyer named Rita (Zoe Saldaña) is kidnapped and stuffed inside a van, with a hood placed ...
The Making of ‘Emilia Pérez:’ Why Selena Gomez “Acted Insane in the Audition” for the Cartel Movie Partly Inspired by ‘Euphoria’
Trans actress Karla Sofía Gascón, who stars as a transitioning drug lord in the musical, says her biggest challenge was ...
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‘Emilia Pérez’ | Movie Review
Jacques Audiard Written By: Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius Starring: Zoe Saldana, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena ...
EMILIA PEREZ : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?
Jacques Audiard directs this unusual song-and-dance soap-operatic saga starring Zoe Saldana as a lawyer who helps Karla Sofia ...
Review: 'Emilia Pérez' is the most wildly original film you'll see in 2024
Trans actress Karla Sofía Gascón is a revelation starring opposite Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña in Netflix's ambitious new ...
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What is Emilia Pérez about? Selena Gomez & Zoe Saldana’s new Netflix movie explained
Ever want to see what happens when a lawyer helps a drug lord change gender? No? Well, Emilia Pérez on Netflix says otherwise ...
How Selena Gomez’s Mexican American Heritage Inspired Her ‘Emilia Perez’ Song ‘’Mi Camino’
In the vibrant world of Netflix’s “Emilia Pérez,” music plays a central role in storytelling with ‘Mi Camino’ at its heart, ...
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Emilia Pérez Review: Unique with Themes, but Falters in its Execution
Jacques Audiard's Emilia Pérez is a daring and distinct blend of musical, crime, and comedy, delving into themes of identity, redemption, and societal transfo ...
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The Screening Room | 'Emilia Perez' a fierce, distinctive vision of independence
Cast: Karla Sofia Gascon, Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez, Edgar Ramirez, Adriana Paz, Mark Ivanir, Eduardo Aladro, and Emiliano ...
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.