Netflix takes Karla Sofía Gascón from the promotion of ‘Emilia Pérez’ within the US | Oscar awards | Cinema | EUROtoday

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The promotion of Emilia Pérez He is not going to have Emilia Pérez. The journal The Hollywood Reporter He assures that Netflix has taken the Madrid actress Karla Sofía Gascón, protagonist of the movie, of the US Campaign of the Jacques Audiard Narcomusical that provides 13 nominations for the Oscars, whose gala is well known on March 2. The deliveries of awards are accrued subsequent weekend in California, and Gascón in some is a candidate as the most effective main actress and in others I used to be going to characterize the movie. The interpreter’s atmosphere, informs Gregorio Belinchón, He already sensed this determination of the platform, which distributes the movie within the US, Canada and the United Kingdom, and that has led and financed the marketing campaign within the awards season. He additionally assures that they haven’t been knowledgeable of their departure from the marketing campaign.

This step happens after the controversy for a dozen gascony tweets with racist and aggressive feedback that he had by no means eradicated from his profile, and that final Thursday resurrected on social networks. In them, he criticized Islam (with expressions towards Moroccans as “Moors fucking”), George Floyd (which he calls “Drugata”) or left controversial opinions concerning the world of cinema (such because the final marketing campaign of Barbie or the Oscar of 2021). In an interview with El País, this Monday the Oscar candidate defined: “I am only responsible for what I say, not what others say that I say or what others interpret what I say. Many of those tweets were sarcastic, taken from context and as part of a thread, which finally became a book of mine. ” And confused: “They are using me. […] I feel alone. ” And about his future steps, he confirmed: “If not batallo for the Oscar, it means that it throws everything. I will not allow that luxury to those who hate. ”

Next Thursday was anticipated that Gascón, together with the remainder of the forged of Emilia Pérezwent to a lunch of the AFI Awards (American Film Institute). The subsequent day, the gala will lastly be held, postponed by the fires in Los Angeles, of the Critics Choice, the place the presence of the creative group of the French movie was additionally confirmed. On Saturday, when the galas of the administrators’ guild (DGA) and producers (PGA) prizes, Gascon have been going to be despatched on behalf of Emilia Pérez To the producers’ ceremony, the place he introduced an award. And on Sunday the Madrid would obtain one of many 9 trophies of the Virtuoso Award, on the Santa Barbara Festival, award that Selena Gómez, his spouse in Emilia Pérez, Fernanda Torres (additionally an Oscar candidate for I’m nonetheless right here) and different Hollywood awards nominees like Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain).

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Zoe Saldana and Karla Sofía Gascón, in a picture of ‘Emilia Pérez’.

That Netflix has taken it out of the promotion doesn’t imply that Gascón, who has been invited to all these occasions, can not entry them. But, in keeping with The Hollywood Reporter, “Some attendees of these events with the actress, such as the Santa Barbara festival, had indicated that they could have to cancel their participation if she [Gascón] He did not cancel his, for fear that things could get very uncomfortable with her present. ” And he says: “Gascon has already been eliminated from emails and advertisement readings that promote the film for awards.”

For later, the British Bafta awards, the French César, the awards of the actors within the US and, lastly, the Oscars, that are delivered on March 2, and whose votes start subsequent Tuesday 11 of February.

Karla Sofía Gascón, on the red carpet of the San Sebastián Festival, last September 19.
Karla Sofía Gascón, on the crimson carpet of the San Sebastián Festival, final September 19.
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If Gascón stays in Spain, he may go to the Goya Awards, that are held this Saturday in Granada. Initially, the Spanish Academy tantled it to current an award, however the coincidence of dates with the acts in California made it not possible. Now, Emilia Pérez She is a candidate for greatest European movie and the movie’s producer decides who represents the nomination (and who goes up for a potential Goya).

This Tuesday, the Union of Actors and Actresses, which teams 2,000 performers in Spain, has introduced the candidacy of Karla Sofía Gascón in the most effective actress part in a global manufacturing. The awards shall be delivered on March 10 on the Circo Price Theater, in Madrid.

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