Actress Daniela Saldaña expresses sadness and disappointment over co-star Karla Sofía Gascón's offensive social media posts, which have overshadowed the historic Oscar nominations for their film. Gascón, nominated for Best Leading Actress, deleted her account after users discovered comments denigrating George Floyd and Muslims. Saldaña acknowledges the film's intention for inclusivity while emphasizing individual responsibility for words and actions.
co-star Karla Sofía Gascón after her offensive social media posts have caused uproar and are overshadowing the historic moment for the Oscar-nominated film.
“I’m sad. Time and time again, that’s the word because that is the sentiment that has been living in my chest since everything happened,”. “I’m also disappointed. I can’t speak for other people’s actions. All I can attest to is my experience, and never in a million years did I ever believe that we would be here.”received an astounding 13 Academy Award nominations. Saldaña is nominated for best actress in a supporting role, her first time up for the prestigious award.
Saldaña said she’s still trying to allow herself to “experience that joy” for the film making history, noting its intention was always inclusivity. But Saldaña acknowledged that “we are also individuals who are responsible for everything that we say and everything that we do.”Director Audiard said on Wednesday that he hasn’t spoken to Gascón
, nor does he want to. Calling her tweets “inexcusable” and “hateful,” Audiard added, “She’s really playing the victim. She’s talking about herself as a victim, which is surprising. It’s as if she thought that words don’t hurt.”, claiming that she was the victim of “cancel culture” and said she would not be withdrawing from Oscar contention.
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