How Karla Sofía Gascón's tweets have impacted the awards race
Offensive historic tweets have thrown the awards campaign for the film Emilia Pérez into disarray.
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Emilia Pérez director criticises Karla Sofia Gascón’s ‘inexcusable’ tweets
Oscar nominee Jacques Audiard has called the social media behaviour of the actor ‘hateful’ in a new interview. The director of Emilia Pérez, Jacques Audiard, has responded to the controversial ...The Guardian - 1h -
Column: How Karla Sofia Gascón turned a historic Oscars first into a historic Oscars nightmare
With a series of resurfaced tweets, the lead actress nominee for 'Emilia Pérez' has caused an awards season uproar — and plenty of culture war confusion.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón deactivates X account amid mounting pre-Oscars woes
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón goes dark on X (formerly Twitter) after a series of insensitive past remarks about Muslims, Islam and more resurfaced.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón issues apology about past social media posts
"Emilia Pérez" star Karla Sofía Gascón issued an apology Thursday after online users resurfaced her past posts on social media in which she appears to comment on Muslims, George Floyd and diversity ...NBC News - 5d -
Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash over offensive tweets
The Oscar-nominated star of Netflix’s musical made racist and Islamophobic remarks in several tweets from 2020. Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón is under fire after old tweets uncovered a ...The Guardian - 6d -
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón is 1st out trans actor nominated for an Oscar
Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” a Spanish language, French-made film, dominated the Academy Award nominations with 13 Oscar nods.NBC News - Jan. 23 -
Karla Sofía Gascón is first openly trans actor nominated for an Oscar
The "Emilia Pérez" star made history with her Oscar nomination on Thursday.CBS News - Jan. 23 -
Karla Sofía Gascón Makes Oscar History as First Openly Trans Actress to Be Nominated
The “Emilia Pérez” star isn’t the first trans Oscar nominee. Anohni was up for best song, and Elliot Page was a contender before coming out publicly as trans.The New York Times - Jan. 23 -
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofia Gascón makes Oscars history as first out trans woman nominated for acting
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón has made Oscars history as the first out transgender woman to be nominated in an acting category.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 23
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