Jacques Audiard, director of Emilia Perez, demolished the beans over controversies influencing the promotion of the film acclaimed by his critics. Amid the height collision during the award season, Emilia Perez actress, Carla is making headlines for the controversial statements of Sophia Gaskon, making many communities angered.
In a conversation with Deadline, the filmmaker revealed the confidence in the members of the artists to get together through the position as a team.
Audiards shared with the media portal that he stepped with great enthusiasm to promote the film, but Sophia was killed with grief over Gakson’s post-nomination behavior.
While sitting for an interview with the news outlet, the director shared, “Okay, I am definitely going to participate, but at the moment there is some sadness about it. I felt that I was full of enthusiasm here I am and now there is a sadness that we have to get the past; if things are not clear, we need to throw light on them and we have to spend time to continue to defend this film. “
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Giving credit to members of other artists, Audiard said, “I am not alone in this business. Zo is I want and I am going to defend the champion and it. I never let him go. I have an extraordinary crew that works with confidence and enthusiasm in this film. There is no way, I am letting these people go. ,
Meanwhile, commenting on Sophia Gaskon’s social media post, the director shared that she feels that the actress was playing the victim card.
For the actors of the film, Zo Saladana and Selena joined Sophia Gakson for the film, which is available to stream on Netflix.
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