He was born in Paris and is the son of Marie-Christine Guibert and Michel Audiard, a film director and screenwriter. During the 1980s, he started creating screenplays for movies such as Réveillon chez Bob!, Mortelle randonnée, Baxter, Fréquence Meurtre, and Saxo.

A number of aspects of the record-equaling movie have been criticized in Mexico, including Gomez’s performance.

The star earned some of the best reviews of her career out of the Venice Film Festival for her portrayal of the opera icon Maria Callas. Director Pablo Larrain previously delivered Oscar nominations to two of his stars playing historical figures — Natalie Portman for “Jackie” in 2017 and Kristen Stewart for “Spencer” in 2022.

Adriana Paz, Edgar Ramírez, Selena Gomez, Jacques Audiard, Karla Sofía Gascón, and Zoe Saldana, ... [+] winners of the Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy award for “Emilia Pérez ...

Starring Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldana, this musical telenovela about a trans cartel kingpin was a hit at Cannes and has already won a Golden Globe. So why is it copping so much criticism elsewhere?

Written and directed by French filmmaker Jacques Audiard, Emilia Pérez tells the story of a Mexican named lawyer, Rita (Zoe Saldaña), who agrees to help a notorious drug cartel leader named Manitas (Karla Sofía Gascón) secretly transition to a new life as a woman named Emilia (also Gascón, who is a trans woman ).

With the Academy Awards just weeks away, a “musical tribute” to the movie created by Mexican critics of the original is getting some attention. Titled “Johanne Sacreblue,” the Mexican-made French story has nearly 1.

It may have been embraced by the Academy, but just a day after its debut in Mexico, the acclaimed “narco-musical” Emilia Pérez was already drawing sharp rebukes for superficial portrayals of sensitive

The French musical scored the most nominations of any movie this year, but it also faces criticism on multiple fronts.

“Emilia Pérez” won four Golden Globes on Jan. 5, including two best picture awards in the musical/comedy and non-English language categories, which sparked controversy online.

Jacques Audiard directorial Emilia Perez is leading Oscars with 13 nominations and here’s where to watch Zoe Saldana’s musical.

Emilia Pérez is one of the hotly-tipped films taking awards season by storm and it's actually one of the easiest to watch at home as it's on Netflix!