Explaining the curious case of ‘Emilia Pérez,’ the woebegone Oscar frontrunner
Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez” is an Oscar contender unlike any other. It’s a musical, a trans parable, and a Mexico-set ...
Is ‘Emilia Pérez’ Based on a True Story?
Written and directed by French filmmaker Jacques Audiard, Emilia Pérez tells the story of a Mexican named lawyer, Rita (Zoe ...
Oscars: Has Netflix Finally Found Its Best Picture Winner? Could Fernanda Torres Pull Off an Upset? And What About ‘Wicked’?
The directing lineup encompasses all first-timers — Sean Baker (“Anora”), Brady Corbet (“The Brutalist”), James Mangold (“A ...
Gregg Araki’s ‘The Doom Generation’ Returns to Theaters for ‘Emilia Pérez’ Producer Retrospective
Pascal Caucheteux and Grégoire Sorlat of Why Not Productions have produced films by Claire Denis, Lynne Ramsay, and Gregg ...
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Netflix beats out all other studios in Oscars 2025 with a staggering 18 nominations in total
Netflix has become the most nominated studio at the Oscars 2025, with 18 nominations in total. To no one's surprise, Jacques Audiard's Emilia Pérez has earned most of them.
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‘Emilia Pérez’: All the buzz and backlash around the Oscars’ top nominee, explained
On Thursday, Netflix’s Spanish-language crime musical ... Gascón), supporting actress (Zoe Saldaña) and directing (Jacques Audiard). In addition to its star Gascón making history as the ...
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'You're playing with one of our biggest wars': Why some Mexican people are upset about Oscars frontrunner Emilia Pérez
Netflix Jacques Audiard has apologised "if there are things that seem shocking" in his film (Credit: Netflix) "There are two sensitive issues really in this film, transgender identity and the ...
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Emilia Perez leads Oscars 2025 race with 13 nods but slammed in Mexico as 'insensitive' film trivialising drug violence
Emilia Perez, a musical set in Mexico, is streaming on Netflix. French director Jacques Audiard's Spanish-language production shattered the record for the most Academy Award nominations for a non ...
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Where To Stream All The 2025 Oscar Nominees
How To Stream: Stream it on Netflix. Jacques Audiard’s audacious musical tells the story of Emilia Pérez (Karla Sofía Gascón), a transgender cartel boss in Mexico seeking redemption through a ...
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Netflix leads Oscars 2025 with 18 Nominations, fans divided over record-breaking 'Emilia Pérez'
Netflix dominates the Oscars 2025 with 18 nominations across six titles, led by Jacques Audiard's Emilia Pérez. The daring Spanish-language musical crime drama earned a record-breaking 13 nominations, ...
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Final Oscar Predictions: Could ‘Emilia Pérez’ Make History and Will the Directors Branch Snub Women?
Jacques Audiard’s crime musical “Emilia Pérez” is poised to dominate, and if it can tack on a tech nom or two, the Netflix film could become the most nominated non-English-language film in history, ...
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The Latest: Academy Award nominees announced
Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” the Netflix narco-musical about transgender identity, dominated the list with 13 nominations. “The Brutalist,” a three-plus hour postwar epic ...