Emilia Perez

Emilia Perez
Director
Jacques Audiard
Country
France
Year
2024
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Jacques Audiard
Cast
Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez, Édgar Ramírez, Mark Ivanir, Adriana Paz, James Gerard, Shiraz Tzarfati, Agathe Bokja, Marie-Elisabeth Robert
Production
Why Not Productions, Page 114, Saint Laurent Productions, France 2 Cinéma, Pathé Films
https://www.pathefilms.com/fr/films/emilia-perez
https://www.sansebastianfestival.com/sections_and_films/7/721841/in

Storyline

Mexico, today. Lawyer Rita receives an unexpected offer. She has to help a feared cartel boss retire from his business and disappear forever by becoming the woman he's always dreamed of being.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

San Sebastián International Film Festival 2024
Perlak
Festival de Cannes 2024
Competition
Jury Prize
Best Actress (Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez and Adriana Paz)
Toronto International Film Festival 2024
Special Presentations
Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) 2024
Constellations
Seville European Film Festival 2024
EFA Selection

Gijón International Film Festival
Crossroads

European Film Awards (EFA) 2024
4 Nominations:
Best European film.
Best European Director (Jacques Audiard).
Best European actress (Karla Sofía Gascón).
Best European screenwriter (Jacques Audiard).