Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez” is an Oscar contender unlike any other.
Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson, second from right, stands with her defense attorneys in court Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Brunswick, Georgia, as jury selection begins in her trial on misconduct charges. Johnson is charged with interfering with police investigating the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
Read full article: ‘I was floored’: Army Corps of Engineers cancels Jacksonville Black History Month event, cites Trump’s orderFlorida AG reduces settlement for pool contractor accused of scamming nearly 100 customers from $1.9M to $60K This image released by Netflix shows Karla Sofa Gascn, right, and Zoe Saldaa in a scene from"Emilia Prez."
Gascón stars as a Mexican drug lord who, with the help of a lawyer , undergoes gender-affirming surgery. Later, she emerges to reconnect with the children she had with her ex-wife, played by Selena Gomez. It also, as France’s submission, was nominated for best international film. As the film academy has expanded its membership in recent years, many more overseas voters have swayed the Oscars toward international nominees. A Spanish-language, French production featuring Hollywood stars perfectly suits the increasingly global Oscars.As the awards chances of “Emilia Pérez” expanded, audiences also began to weigh in.
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