Zoe Saldaña Isn’t letting the controversy surrounding her Emilia Pérez costar Karla Sofía Gascón’s Offensive Social Media comments take the joy out of her experience as an oscar nominee, but she say
Saldaña Earned Her First-Ever Academy Award Nomination in the best supporting actress category for netflix’s Emilia Pérez, Which became this year’s most-nominated film after it nabbed 13 nominations, including nods for best picture and lead actress gascc.
But when Journalist Sarah Hagi Shared Screenshots of Gascón’s Old Social Media Posts that waslamophobic and Critical of George Floyd, The Discourse Surrounding The Film Ho is one of this year’s oscars Front-Runners in Her Respective Category-Has Had to grapple with bot publicly and privately.
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“I’m very sad. I’m also disappointed,” saldaña said about gascón’s comments on thuresday of Episode of Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast, adding that she “can’t speake for other people’s actions.”
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Sldaaña said that based on her own experience filming the movie, she knows the cast, crew and filmmakers WERE “All About Inclusive and Collection and Correity of All Sorts, and So It ‘Sad That We It’ Sad The Thaat We It ‘
“I’m Taking it day by day and that joy is starting to kind of come back again,” She said, after noting that she’s “Amazed” Amazed “by the support She’s Gotten AMID The Controversy.
She Later Added That She is “Taking My Time to Process,” And that She Feels this isn Bollywood that we have to have to figure out
Ultimately, Saldaña made it clear that she does “not support any negative rhetoric of racism and bigotry towards any group of people. So that is what I want to stand for.”
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Sldaña’s comments come after Gascón – who made history last month as the first open transgender actress nominated for an oscar in an acting category – apologised for her coments in an interview with CNN En Español’s Juan carlos arciniegas last week
“I have not committed any crime no have I harmed anyone,” Gascón Told CNN“I am neither racist nor anything
Continuing Fallout
Jacques audiard, the freench director of Emilia Pérez, Distanced Himself from Gascón, Telling deadline in an interview Published Wednsday that he has not spoken to the actress since the controversy began.
“I haven’t spoken to her, and I do’t’t want to. She is in a self-destructive approach that I can’t interfere in,” Audard said.
“I’m not gettingting in touch with her trust rights space to reflect and take accountability for her actions.”
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Audiard Said Her Offensive Posts are “Taking up all the space, and that makes me veer sad,” Later adding that once-trustful relationship he shared with gasc Inexcusable ” Things she said that have been unheamed.
Originally Written in Spanish, Gascón commented at the time on the foyd case, who died in 2020 after an encounter with police in minneapolis, writing in the nov-deletad post, “I realllely bat Er cred about george foyd, A scammer drug addict. “
Gascón has since deactivated her x account.
In an effort to salvage Emilia Pérez Overall Oscar Campaign for the rest of the cost and crew, Netflix is actively distance its CNNDespite Netflix not yet commenting on the matter.
CNN has reacted out to netflix representatives for comment, as well as a representative for Gascón.
As the Academy Awards Ceremony Draws Nearer – It is set to be hand in Hollywood on March 2 – The Oscar Campaigns for that Nominated Will Pick Back Up Starting This Weekend with AFINEDS Cheon, The Critics Choice Awards and Several Guild Awards.
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According to VarietyGascón was set to attend all of these events, in addition to the santa barbara film festival on Sunday, but She is no longer expected to attend any of them, the Source family with
Netflix is not in Direct Communication with Gascón at this time, the source also said.
The actress said in her interview with CNN En español that she is not withdrawing her oscar nomination, however, and she has not given any indication of her intensity not to Attend the March 2 Ceremony.
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