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Karla Sofia Gascon 'sinking Emilia Perez's Oscar winning chances' after racism scandal


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Karla Sofia Gascon was forced to apologize after controversial posts she made resurfaced online, including one referring to George Floyd as a 'drug addict swindler'

Karla Sofía Gascón, a transgender actress, has been embroiled in controversy following her casting in the film "Emilia Perez," which has led to discussions about the film's Oscar prospects. The film, directed by Jacques Audiard, features Gascón in a lead role, but her casting has sparked a debate on representation and authenticity in cinema. Critics argue that her casting might overshadow the film's narrative due to the ongoing discourse on transgender roles being played by transgender actors. This situation has potentially jeopardized the film's chances at the Oscars, as the Academy often considers the broader cultural impact and controversies surrounding films. The article discusses how the scandal could influence voters' perceptions, potentially affecting the film's awards trajectory despite its artistic merits.

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