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Zoe Saldaña responds to criticism that 'Emilia Pérez' is 'hurtful' to Mexicans after Oscar win

Zoe Saldaña responded to criticism about "Emilia Pérez" in the press room after her best supporting actress win at the 2025 Oscars.

The Hollywood Reporter · 9h

Zoe Saldaña Stands Up for ‘Emilia Pérez’ Amid Criticism: “We Weren’t Making a Film About a Country”

Zoe Saldaña defended Emilia Pérez ‘s depiction of Mexico, while also apologizing for those who felt hurt.

Oscars 2025: Zoe Saldaña Apologizes For Offending “So Many Mexicans” After 'Emilia Pérez' Win

Oscars, Zoe Saldaña addressed 'Emilia Pérez' backlash while speaking to press at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, issuing an apology to anyone offended by the film’s portrayal of Mexico.

Oscars, Emilia Pérez

Oscars 2025: The 'Emilia Pérez' controversy explained

With the 2025 Oscars now in the rearview mirror, let's take a look at the controversies surrounding "Emilia Pérez." The film follows the story of Gascón's titular character, Emilia Pérez, a Mexican drug cartel leader who fakes her death with the help of a lawyer (Saldaña) and undergoes gender-affirming surgery.

The New York Times · 13h

After Scandals, ‘Emilia Pérez,’ Nominated for 13 Oscars, Won 2

The Spanish-language musical from Netflix saw its grand hopes fizzle after derisive social media posts from its star resurfaced.

TheWrap on MSN · 8h

Karla Sofía Gascón Thanks the Academy for Inviting Her to Oscars Despite ‘Emilia Pérez’ Controversy

Karla Sofía Gascón thanked the Film Academy for inviting her to Sunday night’s 2025 Oscars, despite her racist tweet controversy taking up so much attention this awards season.

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‘Emilia Perez’ finally won two Oscars, but silence on trans issues, Mexican criticism sparks backlash

Controversial Spanish-language film Emilia Pérez wins two Oscars, sparking backlash for lack of trans rights advocacy.

20hon MSN

Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos On How Streamer Handled ‘Emilia Pérez’ Controversy – Oscars Red Carpet

Netflix Boss Ted Sarandos talks about how streamer handled 'Emilia Perez' Controversy and how Zoe Saldana is "undeniable" in ...

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Oscars: ‘Anora’, ‘Wicked’, ‘Dune: Part Two’, ‘ The Brutalist’ & ‘Emilia Pérez’ Are Double Winners – Updating Live

Refresh for updates… The 97th Academy Awards are being handed out at the the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, and Deadline is ...

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