Emilia Perez: A Triumphant Return for Jacques Audiard at Cannes with Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldana

Cannes, France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France France
Audiard's sixth film to compete in Cannes main competition, following Paris, 13th District, The Sisters Brothers, Rust and Bone, A Prophet, Read My Lips, A Self-Made Hero and See How They Fall
Audiard won Palme d'Or with Dheepan in 2015
Emilia Perez is produced by Saint Laurent Productions
Emilia Perez premiered at Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2024
Jacques Audiard received a standing ovation for nine minutes
Selena Gomez sings several songs and has a vulnerable role
Zoe Saldana delivers an emotional performance as a frustrated lawyer
Emilia Perez: A Triumphant Return for Jacques Audiard at Cannes with Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldana

Emilia Perez, a musical drama starring Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldana, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2024. The film received an impressive standing ovation that lasted for nine minutes. Jacques Audiard, the director of the film, waved his hat during the ovation as Karla Sofia Gascon, who plays a drug cartel leader seeking gender-affirming surgery in the movie, received huge applause from the audience. Selena Gomez sings several songs in the musical film and has a vulnerable role. Zoe Saldana plays a frustrated lawyer and delivers an emotional performance. Emilia Perez is Audiard's sixth film to compete in the main competition at Cannes, following films like Paris, 13th District, The Sisters Brothers, Rust and Bone, A Prophet, Read My Lips, A Self-Made Hero and See How They Fall. The film marks a triumphant return for Audiard who won the Palme d'Or with Dheepan in 2015. Emilia Perez is produced by Saint Laurent Productions, a film division of the luxury fashion house, and was one of the most anticipated titles of the weekend schedule.


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Selena Gomez Earns Cannes Standing Ovation for ‘Emilia Perez’

Variety Ramin Setoodeh Saturday, 18 May 2024 18:54
  • Unique Points
    • Emilia Perez is a Spanish-language musical drama starring Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez and Karla Sofía Gascón.
    • Selena Gomez plays the unsuspecting wife of a Mexican drug lord who undergoes a sex change operation to become a woman in Emilia Perez.
    • Jacques Audiard directed the film Emilia Perez, which received a nine-minute standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival.
    • Karla Sofía Gascón, who plays Manitas, received rave reviews for her role in the film.
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Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldaña Deliver Cannes’ First Hit With Trans Gangster Musical ‘Emilia Perez’

The Hollywood Reporter Chris Gardner, Saturday, 18 May 2024 18:52
  • Unique Points
    • Emilia Perez received a standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival that lasted for nine minutes.
    • Jacques Audiard waved his hat during the standing ovation.
    • Karla Sofia Gascon, who plays a drug cartel leader seeking gender-affirming surgery, received huge applause during the ovation.
    • Gomez sings several songs in the musical film and has a vulnerable role.
    • Audiard described Emilia Perez as an 'opera libretto in four acts,' with actors breaking out into original songs.
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    • Emilia Perez received a standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival.
    • Zoe Saldaña and Karla Sofía Gascón were in tears during the screening.
    • David Rooney from The Hollywood Reporter praised Gascon as a ‘wonderful discovery’ and Saldaña for her performance.
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Selena Gomez breaks down in TEARS as her new film Emilia Perez receives a nine-minute standing...

Daily Mail Sam Joseph Sunday, 19 May 2024 00:09
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    • Selena Gomez got emotional during the premiere of her upcoming film, Emilia Perez, at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday.
    • Emilia Perez is predominantly filmed in studios for more freedom for sung and choreographed parts.
    • Emilia Perez is scheduled to be released theatrically in France on August 28.
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Narco sex-change musical early favourite at Cannes

Entertainment Variety Tv Site: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv-site/ Eric Randolph Sunday, 19 May 2024 01:51
  • Unique Points
    • Emilia Perez premiered at Cannes on Saturday.
    • Zoe Saldana plays a lawyer enlisted by the cartel boss who has always wanted to be a woman.
    • Karla Sofia Gascon, a trans actor, received rave reviews for her role in the film.
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Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldana emotional after standing ovation at Cannes

Yahoo News UK Naomi Clarke, Sunday, 19 May 2024 01:51
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    • Emilia Perez, a musical drama starring Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldana, received a standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival.
    • , Manitas hires Rita to help him withdraw from his business and become the woman he has always dreamt of being with Gomez as his unsuspecting wife.
    • Gomez wore a black and white gown with an off-the-shoulder neckline, diamond necklace, and slick ponytail for the premiere.
    • Saldana wore a black column off-the-shoulder dress with peach bows and voluminous train for the premiere.
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